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hos·pi·tal·i·za·tion

(hŏs′pĭ-tl-ĭ-zā′shən)
n.
1.
a. The act of placing a person in a hospital as a patient.
b. The condition of being hospitalized.
2. Insurance that fully or partially covers a patient's hospital expenses.
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hospitalization

(ˌhɒspɪtəlaɪˈzeɪʃən) or

hospitalisation

n
1. (Medicine) the act or an instance of being hospitalized
2. (Medicine) the duration of a stay in a hospital
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun 1. hospitalization - a period of time when you are confined to a hospital; "now they try to shorten the patient's hospitalization"
period, period of time, time period - an amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period"
2. hospitalization - the condition of being treated as a patient in a hospital; "he hoped to avoid the expense of hospitalization"
condition, status - a state at a particular time; "a condition (or state) of disrepair"; "the current status of the arms negotiations"
3. hospitalization - insurance that pays all or part of a patient's hospital expense
health insurance - insurance against loss due to ill health
4. [画像:hospitalization - placing in medical care in a hospital]hospitalization - placing in medical care in a hospital
medical aid, medical care - professional treatment for illness or injury
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Translations
hospitalizace
indlæggelse på hospital
felvétel kórházbakórházi ápolás
innlögn á spítala
hospitalizácia
hastaneye yatırma

hospitalization

[ˌhɒspɪtəlaɪˈzeɪʃən] Nhospitalización f
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hospitalization

[ˌhɒspɪtəlaɪˈzeɪʃən] hospitalisation (British) nhospitalisation f
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hospitalization

n
Einweisung fins Krankenhaus ; (= stay in hospital)Krankenhausaufenthalt m
(US: = hospitalization insurance) → Versicherung ffür Krankenhauspflege
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hospital

(ˈhospitl) noun
a building or group of buil-dings where people who are ill or injured are given treatment. After the train crash, the injured people were taken to hospital. hospitaal مُسْتَشْفى болница hospital nemocnice das Krankenhaus hospital νοσοκομείο hospital haigla بيمارستان sairaala hôpital בֵּית חוֹלִים चिकित्सालय bolnica kórház rumah sakit spítali ospedale 病院 병원 ligoninė slimnīca hospital hospitaal, ziekenhuis sykehus, hospital szpital روغتون hospital spital больница; госпиталь nemocnica bolnišnica bolnica sjukhus โรงพยาบาล hastane 醫院 лікарня, шпиталь ہسپتال bệnh viện 医院
ˈhospitalize, ˈhospitalise verb
(especially American) to keep (a person) in hospital for treatment. hospitaliseer, in die hospitaal opneem يُدخِل إلى المُسْتَشْفى хоспитализирам hospitalizar hospitalizovat im Krankenhaus behandeln indlægge på hospital εισάγω, νοσηλεύω σε νοσοκομείο hospitalizar haiglaravile viima بستری كردن در بيمارستان olla sairaalahoidossa hospitaliser לְאַשפֵּז अस्पताल में भर्ती करना primiti u bolnicu, bolnicki lijeciti kórházban elhelyez merawat leggja inn á spítala ospedalizzare 病院に入れる 입원시키다 paguldyti į ligoninę, hospitalizuoti hospitalizēt, ievietot slimnīcā memasukkan seseorang ke hospital opnemen in een ziekenhuis legge inn på sykehus hospitalizować په روغتون کی بسترول hospitalizar a spitaliza госпитализировать hospitalizovať sprejeti v bolnišnico hospitalizovati lägga in på sjukhus รักษาตัวในโรงพยาบาล hastaneye yatırmak 住院治療 госпіталізувати, покласти в лікарню ہسپتال میں داخل کرنا nhập viện; nằm viện 住院治疗
ˌhospitaliˈzation, ˌhospitaliˈsation noun
hospitalisasie, opname in 'n hospitaal إدخال إلى المُسْتَشْفى хоспитализиране hospitalização hospitalizace die Aufnahme in ein Krankenhaus indlæggelse på hospital νοσηλεία σε νοσοκομείο hospitalización haiglasolek بستری sairaalahoito hospitalisation אִישפּוּז अस्पताल की भर्ती primanje u bolnicu, bolnicko lijecenje felvétel kórházba; kórházi ápolás perawatan innlögn á spítala ospedalizzazione 入院 입원 paguldymas į ligoninę, hospitalizavimas hospitalizācija tindakan memasukkan seseorang ke dalam hospital opname innleggelse på sykehus hospitalizacja بستریدل hospitalização spi­ta­lizare госпитализация hospitalizácia hospitalizacija hospitalizacija inläggning på sjukhus, sjukhusvistelse การนําเข้ารักษาในโรงพยาบาล hastaneye yatırma 住院治療 госпіталізація ہسپتال میں داخل کرنا یا ہونا sự nhập viện, sự nằm bệnh viện 住院治疗
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hos·pi·tal·i·za·tion

n. hospitalización.
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hospitalization

n hospitalización f
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