Field-hospital


noun, Military.
1.
an organization of medical personnel with medical equipment for establishing a temporary hospital at isolated posts or in the field to support ground troops in combat.
noun
1.
a temporary hospital set up near a battlefield equipped to provide remedial surgery and post-operative care

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