intensive care unit — a specialized hospital unit that provides intensive medical treatment for critically ill patients requiring constant monitoring
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a specialized hospital unit that provides intensive medical treatment for critically ill patients requiring constant monitoring
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪnˈtensɪv kɛr ˈjunɪt/
Korean meaning: 중환자에게 집중적인 의료 치료와 지속적인 모니터링을 제공하는 병원의 특수 병동
Korean pronunciation: 인**텐**시브 케어 **유**닛
Example Sentences
- The superhero was rushed to the intensive care unit after battling the villain with explosive pizza powers.
- She spent three days in the intensive care unit before making a full recovery.
- The hospital's intensive care unit was so high-tech, even the coffee machine required a medical degree to operate.
intensive care unit
NOUN//ɪnˈtensɪv kɛr ˈjunɪt//
a specialized hospital unit that provides intensive medical treatment for critically ill patients requiring constant monitoring
a specialized hospital unit that provides intensive medical treatment for critically ill patients requiring constant monitoring
Even in the intensive care unit, there blooms beauty
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Origin
20세기 중반 현대 의료기술의 발달과 함께 등장한 용어로, 집중적(intensive) + 돌봄(care) + 단위(unit)의 조합으로 만들어졌습니다.
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📝Examples
“The superhero was rushed to the intensive care unit after battling the villain with explosive pizza powers.”
“She spent three days in the intensive care unit before making a full recovery.”
“The hospital's intensive care unit was so high-tech, even the coffee machine required a medical degree to operate.”
“Medical students often feel overwhelmed during their first rotation in the intensive care unit.”
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