Medical Dictionary
casualty
noun ca·su·al·ty \ˈkazh-əl-tē, ˈkazh-(ə-)wəl-\
plural ca·su·al·ties
Medical Definition of CASUALTY
1
: a serious or fatal accident
2
: a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action
3
a : injury or death from accident b : one injured or killed (as by accident)
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