|
|
1. (adj.) nosocomial
(of infections) contracted in a hospital or other health care facility.
Etymology: (1850–55; < NL nosocomi(um) hospital (< LGk nosokomeîon= Gk noso-noso - +kom- (base with sense “care, attendance,” as in gērokómos caring for the old))
|
| Definition of 'nosocomial' |
Princeton's WordNet |
|
1. (adj) nosocomial
taking place or originating in a hospital
"nosocomial infection"
|
| Definition of 'nosocomial' |
Webster Dictionary |
|
1. (adj) nosocomial
of or pertaining to a hospital; as, nosocomial atmosphere
|
|
|
|
|
| Alternative search options for 'nosocomial' |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Definitions of nosocomial 
