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sickbay

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sick·bay  (skb)
n.
1. The hospital and dispensary of a ship.
2. A place where the sick or injured are treated.

sickbay [ˈsɪkˌbeɪ]
n
(Medicine) a room or area for the treatment of the sick or injured, as on board a ship or at a boarding school
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.sickbay - (nautical) a room for the treatment of the sick or injured (as on a ship)
room - an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view"
ship - a vessel that carries passengers or freight
Translations
sickbay [ˈsɪkbeɪ] Nenfermería f
sickbay [ˈsɪkˌbeɪ] ninfermeria
sickbay [ˈsɪkˌbeɪ] ninfermeria


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