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A department of a hospital primarily used for the treatment of the most serious, often life-threatening conditions.
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emergency room — emergency rooms N COUNT The emergency room is the room or department in a hospital where people who have severe injuries or sudden illness are taken for emergency treatment. The abbreviation ER is often used. [mainly AM] (in BRIT, usually use , A … English dictionary
emergency room — n a hospital room or area staffed and equipped for the reception and treatment of persons with conditions (as illness or trauma) requiring immediate medical care * * * popular name for emergency department … Medical dictionary
emergency room — [n] trauma center critical care facility, emergency clinic, ER, ICU, intensive care unit, triage room; concept 312 … New thesaurus
emergency room — n. the part of a hospital designed and used for the treatment of people requiring immediate medical attention, as victims of accidents or heart attacks … English World dictionary
Emergency Room — Seriendaten Deutscher Titel Emergency Room – Die Notaufnahme Originaltitel ER … Deutsch Wikipedia
emergency room — noun a room in a hospital or clinic staffed and equipped to provide emergency care to persons requiring immediate medical treatment • Syn: ↑ER • Hypernyms: ↑hospital room * * * noun, pl ⋯ rooms [count] US : a hospital room or area that is used… … Useful english dictionary
emergency room — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms emergency room : singular emergency room plural emergency rooms American A&E … English dictionary
Emergency Room — Urgences (série télévisée) Pour les articles homonymes, voir ER et Urgences. Urgences Logo du générique français des saisons 14 et 1 … Wikipédia en Français
emergency room — noun Emergency room is used before these nouns: ↑admission, ↑doctor, ↑nurse, ↑visit … Collocations dictionary
Emergency room (disambiguation) — Emergency room may refer to:* Emergency department, the hospital department that provides initial treatment to patients * Emergency Room (art), an art piece format by Thierry Geoffroy * Emergency room , Situation room or Resilence room , a… … Wikipedia
Emergency Room (art) — Emergency Room is a format art project by Thierry Geoffroy, changing every 24th hour. The project has been activated in Copenhagen, Berlin, P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center og Athens. The mechanisms of this format art piece is always the same… … Wikipedia
