nosocomial

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Definition of nosocomial in English Turkish dictionary

nosokomiyal

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Definition of nosocomial in English English dictionary

of, relating to, happening in a hospital

contracted in a hospital, or arising from hospital treatment

Arising while a patient is in a hospital or as a result of being in a hospital See nosocomial infection

Infection acquired while in a health care setting, such as a hospital

{s} occurring in or pertaining to a hospital

Originating in hospital

taking place or originating in a hospital; "nosocomial infection"

of or pertaining to a hospital

Pertaining to or originating in hospital, as nosocomial infection

refers to the acquisition of a new disease or condition within a healthcare setting, for example a hospital-acquired infection See also iatrogenic

Of or pertaining to a hospital; as, nosocomial atmosphere

taking place or originating in a hospital; "nosocomial infection

nocosomial

Etymology

() From New Latin nosocomi (“hospital”), from Ancient Greek νοσοκομείον (nosokomeion, “hospital”) from νόσος (nosos, “disease, illness”) + κομέω (komēo, “to take care of”).