English noun: hospital |
1. | hospital (artifact) a health facility where patients receive treatment |
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| Synonyms | infirmary |
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| Broader (hypernym) | health facility, healthcare facility, medical building |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | asylum, creche, foundling hospital, insane asylum, institution, lazar house, lazaret, lazarette, lazaretto, maternity hospital, mental home, mental hospital, mental institution, military hospital, pesthouse, psychiatric hospital, sanatarium, sanatorium, sanitarium |
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| Part holonym | burn center, clinic, hospital room, hospital ward, ward |
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2. | hospital (group) a medical institution where sick or injured people are given medical or surgical care |
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| Broader (hypernym) | medical institution |
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| Part holonym | coronary care unit, ICU, intensive care unit |
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