Emergency room and Ward

Emergency room

Emergency room noun - A room in a hospital or clinic staffed and equipped to provide emergency care to persons requiring immediate medical treatment.
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Synonyms for Emergency room

Ward and emergency room are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ward" instead a noun phrase "Emergency room".

Ward

Ward noun - Means or method of defending.

Emergency room and ward are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Emergency room" instead a noun "Ward".

Nearby Words: warden, wardship, warder, warded, wardroom

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  • The term "Casualty ward" isn't used in the US ("Emergency Room" in casual speech although most hospitals refer to it as the "Emergency Department")
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