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medical tourism

med·i·cal tour·ism
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [med-i-kuh l too r-iz-uh m]
    • /ˈmɛd ɪ kəl ˈtʊər ɪz əm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [med-i-kuh l too r-iz-uh m]
    • /ˈmɛd ɪ kəl ˈtʊər ɪz əm/

Definitions of medical tourism words

  • noun medical tourism tourist travel for the purpose of receiving medical treatment or improving health or fitness: The spiraling cost of healthcare has contributed to the growth of medical tourism. Also called health tourism. 1
  • noun medical tourism (pejorative) Travelling across international borders, generally from a rich country to a poor country, to deliver healthcare, often on a temporary basis. 0
  • noun medical tourism Travelling across international borders to obtain health care. 0
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Parts of speech for Medical tourism

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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medical tourism popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

medical tourism usage trend in Literature

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