hospitalize

Meanings

• Verb

  To admit or take someone into a hospital for medical treatment.

  - "The patient was hospitalized for a major surgery."
  - "After a severe car accident, the victim was hospitalized for several days."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with hospitalize
hospitalize , compensize , impressize , repressize , suppressize

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Homophones

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1. hospitalize
   

2. hospitalise
   

3. hospitize
   

4. hospitise
   

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Variants

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hospitalization , hospitalizations , hospitalize , hospitalized , hospitalizes , hospitalizing , hospitalise , hospitalised , hospitalises , hospitalising

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Forms

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hospitalize (v), hospitalized (adj), hospitalization (n), hospitallize (v), hospitallized (adj), hospitallization (n)

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Etymology

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The word 'hospitalize' comes from the Latin word 'hospes', which means 'guest' or 'host'. Over time, the term came to refer to the act of admitting someone to a hospital for medical care.

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Related Concepts

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1. Medical care: The provision of professional medical services, including diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases and injuries.

2. Health insurance: A type of insurance that covers the costs of medical care and treatments for policyholders and their dependents.

3. Medical facility: A physical structure or institution that provides medical services, including diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases and injuries.

4. Medical professional: A person who is qualified by education, training, and experience to provide medical services, including diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases and injuries.

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Culture

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The act of hospitalizing someone has deep cultural significance. In many societies, the act of taking care of someone who is ill is seen as a fundamental act of kindness and compassion. The act of hospitalizing someone is often seen as a way of showing that you care for that person and want to ensure that they receive the best possible medical care.

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