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View synonyms for intensive care unit

intensive care unit

noun

  1. the specialized center in a hospital where intensive care is provided. : ICU


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Word History and Origins

Origin of intensive care unit1

First recorded in 1960–65

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Example Sentences

“This morning we have had seven power cuts,” said Dr. Ahma al Moudi in the neonatal intensive care unit.

I asked over the phone, the day after she left the hospital intensive-care unit, where she had reportedly swallowed razor blades.

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