English noun: health care | |||
1. | health care (act) social insurance for the ill and injured | ||
Broader (hypernym) | social insurance | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Medicaid, Medicare, primary health care | ||
2. | health care (act) the preservation of mental and physical health by preventing or treating illness through services offered by the health profession | ||
Synonyms | healthcare | ||
Broader (hypernym) | aid, attention, care, tending | ||