surgicenter

sur·gi·cen·ter

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sur-juh-sen-ter]
- /ˈsɜr dʒəˌsɛn tər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sur-juh-sen-ter]
- /ˈsɜr dʒəˌsɛn tər/

Definitions of surgicenter word

noun surgicenter a surgical facility, not based in a hospital, where minor surgery is performed on an outpatient basis. 1
noun surgicenter a medical facility that offers various types of minor surgery for outpatients 0

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Origin of surgicenter

First appearance:

before 1970

One of the 2% newest English words

First recorded in 1970-75; surgi(cal) + center

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Parts of speech for Surgicenter

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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surgicenter popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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