infirmary
English
Etymology
From Medieval Latin infirmaria, from Latin infirmus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɪnˈfɝməɹi/
Audio (Southern England) (file)
Noun
infirmary (plural infirmaries)
- A place where sick or injured people are cared for, especially a small hospital; sickhouse.
- A clinic or dispensary within another institution.
Translations
place where sick or injured people are cared for, especially a small hospital
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clinic or dispensary within another institution
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See also
- sick bay