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infirmarian

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in⋅fir⋅mar⋅i⋅an

[in-fer-mair-ee-uhn]
–noun
(in a religious house) a person who nurses the sick.

Origin:
1660–70; infirm(ary) + -arian
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Main Entry: in·fir·mar·i·an
Pronunciation: "in-f&r-'mar-E-&n
Function: noun
: a person having charge of an infirmary
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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