NICU

Noun

Meaning

an intensive care unit designed with special equipment to care for premature or seriously ill newborn

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

neonatal intensive care unit neonate reanimation ITU ICN neko neonatology intensive care nursery for infants intensive care nursery for neonates intensive care nursery for newborns intensive care nursery for preemies intensive care unit for newborns neonatal nursery intensive care nursery baby intensive care unit
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Hypernyms

ICU intensive care unit

Related terms

ICU PICU CICU

Anagrams

unci Cuin IUCN UCNI

Examples

After undergoing three major operations and spending 139 days in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), CJ is now a thriving 16-month old. Source: Internet

As every parent who has had a child in a NICU can tell you, these are individuals who work and with full dedication to ensure all NICU babies have a brighter future. Source: Internet

A Vancouver Coastal Health medical officer is working with hospital staff to sanitize the NICU. Source: Internet

“Bringing the Halloween fun to these little ones and their parents is just one of the many ways our team works to normalize the NICU environment and keep families’ spirits high.” Source: Internet

Following 12 weeks in NICU, Tammy was determined to bring her son home, but Wilber suffered a devastating cardiac arrest that left him severely brain-damaged. Source: Internet

Did you hear about the hospital medical people, for example, who stayed behind to care for 19 babies in the NICU (the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit), as Hurricane Laura pounded their community? Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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