Barrier-nurse


verb
(transitive) to tend (infectious patients) in isolation, to prevent the spread of infection

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    anything built or serving to bar passage, as a railing, fence, or the like: People may pass through the barrier only when their train is announced. any natural bar or obstacle: a mountain barrier. anything that restrains or obstructs progress, access, etc.: a trade barrier. a limit or boundary of any kind: the barriers of […]

  • Barries

    Sir James M(atthew) 1860–1937, Scottish novelist, short-story writer, and playwright. a city in SE Ontario, in S Canada, NW of Toronto. Historical Examples That village in the hollow, which is so red and striking in the sunset, is Kirriemuir: it is the Thrums of barries novel. The Story of My Life, volumes 4-6 Augustus J. […]

  • Barrington

    a town in E Rhode Island. Historical Examples Leading his horse, Barrington went to the door and called for the landlord. The Light That Lures Percy Brebner “Miss Barrington told me I might take this liberty,” said Polly, with a faint smile. Barrington Charles James Lever Barrington Court (now a farm) is a magnificent E-shaped […]

  • Barrio

    (in Spain and countries colonized by Spain) one of the divisions into which a town or city, together with the contiguous rural territory, is divided. a part of a large U.S. city, especially a crowded inner-city area, inhabited chiefly by a Spanish-speaking population. Contemporary Examples Alberto often pushed a shopping cart through his barrio, collecting […]

  • Barrios

    Justo Rufino [hoo-staw roo-fee-naw] /ˈhu stɔ ruˈfi nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1835–85, Guatemalan statesman: president of Guatemala 1873–85. (in Spain and countries colonized by Spain) one of the divisions into which a town or city, together with the contiguous rural territory, is divided. a part of a large U.S. city, especially a crowded inner-city area, inhabited […]


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