Rehospitalization


[hos-pi-tl-uh-zey-shuh n] /ˌhɒs pɪ tl əˈzeɪ ʃən/
noun
1.
the act, process, or state of being hospitalized.
2.
the period during which a person is hospitalized:
to extend one’s hospitalization.
3.
hospitalization insurance.
hospitalization
/ˌhɒspɪtəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
noun
1.
the act or an instance of being hospitalized
2.
the duration of a stay in a hospital

hospitalization hos·pi·tal·i·za·tion (hŏs’pĭ-tl-ĭ-zā’shən)
n.

The act of placing a person in a hospital as a patient.

The condition of being hospitalized.

Insurance that fully or partially covers one’s hospital expenses.

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