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Meaning of NOSOCOMIAL

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  taking place or originating in a hospital; "nosocomial infection"
 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Nos`o*co"mi*al\, a. [L. nosocomium a hospital, Gr.
?; ? disease + ? to attend to.]
Of or pertaining to a hospital; as, nosocomial atmosphere.
--Dunglison.

 

 

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