trauma centre

Noun

Meaning

(UK) A specialized section of a hospital intended to treat suddenly occurring life-threatening injuries and medical conditions.

(Canada) A type of hospital with a highly capable trauma department.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

casualty E.R. emergency room Emergency Department trauma traumatology casualty department trauma department

Examples

At 16, I dropped out of school and spent five years working as a bicycle mechanic and volunteering in a Trauma Centre before ultimately deciding to go to university. Philipp Meyer

“As a result of the Boko Haram activities in the town that day, we need a Trauma Centre for the people of Garkida because these are people who have been living peacefully and then suddenly, they had to go through such devastation. Source: Internet

Earlier on Sunday evening, more than 18 students of the university, including JNUSU President Aishe Ghosh, were injured and were taken to the AIIMS Trauma Centre after a masked mob entered the JNU and attacked them and professors with sticks and rods. Source: Internet

More than 18 students have been taken to the AIIMS Trauma Centre after a masked mob entered the JNU and attacked them and professors with sticks and rods. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Traugott traulism trauma trauma department trauma dump trauma dumping