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health insurance

–noun
insurance that compensates the insured for expenses or loss incurred for medical reasons, as through illness or hospitalization.

Origin:
1900–05
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health insurance  
n.  Insurance against expenses incurred through illness of the insured.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Legal Dictionary

Main Entry: health insurance
Function: noun
: insurance against loss through illness or injury of the insured; especially : insurance providing compensation for medical expenses and often income for disability
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: health insurance
Function: noun
: insurance against loss through illness of the insured; especially : insurance providing compensation formedical expenses
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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Medical Dictionary

health insurance n.
Insurance against expenses incurred through illness of the insured.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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