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trauma center

noun

: a part of a hospital that is specially prepared to perform emergency surgery on people with severe injuries

Full Definition of TRAUMA CENTER

:  a hospital unit specializing in the treatment of patients with acute and especially life-threatening traumatic injuries
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First Known Use of TRAUMA CENTER

1973
Medical Dictionary

trauma center

noun

Medical Definition of TRAUMA CENTER

:  a hospital unit specializing in the treatment of patients with acute and especially life-threatening traumatic injuries

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