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sick bay

–noun
a hospital or dispensary, esp. aboard ship.

Origin:
1805–15
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Main Entry: sick bay
Function: noun
: a compartment in a ship used as a dispensary and hospital; broadly : a place for the care of the sick or injured
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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