teaching hospital

noun

: a hospital that is affiliated with a medical school and provides means for medical education

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Jackson Memorial is the teaching hospital of the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 23 Apr. 2025 Although the device was not invented at Harvard – in fact, it was developed in Israel – one of the first sites to participate in its study here in the U.S. was a Harvard teaching hospital. Dr. David M. Sack, Hartford Courant, 21 Apr. 2025 Nicklaus Children’s Hospital will become the exclusive pediatric teaching hospital for FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, and members of the medical group at Nicklaus Children’s Pediatric Specialists will serve as faculty in the college’s Department of Pediatrics. Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2025 Here, once again, is a drama set in the emergency room of a teaching hospital in a major American metropolis; the first several episodes even unfold, Pitt-like, over the course of a single day. Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 3 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for teaching hospital

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First Known Use

1933, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of teaching hospital was in 1933

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Medical Definition

teaching hospital

noun
teach·​ing hospital ˈtē-chiŋ- How to pronounce teaching hospital (audio)
: a hospital that is affiliated with a medical school and provides the means for medical education to students, interns, residents, and sometimes postgraduates
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