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Noun: medical center  'me-di-kul 'sen-tur
Usage: US (elsewhere: medical centre)
  1. The part of a city where medical facilities are centered
    "The new hospital was built in the growing medical center on the outskirts of town";
    - medical centre [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: medical centers

Type of: center [US], centre [Brit, Cdn], eye, heart [Brit], middle

Part of: city, metropolis, urban center [US], urban centre [Brit, Cdn]

Encyclopedia: Medical center