in hospital
See also: in-hospital
English
Alternative forms
- in-hospital
Prepositional phrase
in hospital
- (chiefly Britain) Under care in a hospital as a patient.
- (US) Occurring in or while in a hospital or hospitals.
- He could not see her in hospital.
Synonyms
- (under care in a hospital): hospitalized (North American English), in the hospital (North American English)
- (occurring in or while in a hospital or hospitals):