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hospitalization

noun
/ˌhɒs.pɪ.tə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃn̩/UK/ˌhɑ(ː)s.pɪ.tə.lɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/US

Etymology

From hospitalize + -ation. Piecewise doublet of hotelization.

  1. derived from hospitālis
  2. derived from hospitālis
  3. derived from hospital
  4. inherited from hospital
  5. suffixed as hospitalize — “hospital + ize”
  6. suffixed as hospitalization — “hospitalize + ation”

Definitions

  1. The hospitalizing of a patient, the condition of being hospitalized, or the period a…

    The hospitalizing of a patient, the condition of being hospitalized, or the period a patient stays in hospital.

  2. Insurance that pays a patient's expenses.

The neighborhood

Derived

dehospitalization, hallway hospitalization, posthospitalization, prehospitalization, rehospitalization

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA