medical center
noun
plural medical centers
: a large health care facility that provides medical and surgical care and is often affiliated with a medical school
an academic medical center
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His work often focuses on patients who rely on the Texas Medical Center, medical breakthroughs and the health care professionals who work in the largest medical center in the world.
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Evan MacDonald, Houston Chronicle, 13 Feb. 2026
The nation’s 150+ academic medical centers already track disease patterns for research.
—Robert B. Shpiner, STAT, 13 Feb. 2026
And about 25 other people were also being treated at a local medical center, police said.
—Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2026
Approximately 25 others with non-life-threatening injuries were taken for assessment at the local medical center, police said.
—Alexandra Koch , Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 11 Feb. 2026
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Evan MacDonald, Houston Chronicle, 13 Feb. 2026
The nation’s 150+ academic medical centers already track disease patterns for research.
—Robert B. Shpiner, STAT, 13 Feb. 2026
And about 25 other people were also being treated at a local medical center, police said.
—Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2026
Approximately 25 others with non-life-threatening injuries were taken for assessment at the local medical center, police said.
—Alexandra Koch , Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 11 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for medical center
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“Medical center.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/medical%20center. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.
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