durable medical equipment

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durable medical equipment

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  1. uncountable Any relatively long-lasting (nonconsumable) medical equipment to improve quality of life, such as iron lungs, oxygen tents, nebulizers, catheters, wheelchairs, walkers, elevatable beds, etc. This name is used mostly when referring to such equipment being used for in-home (at-home) care.

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noun type of medical equipment

中文醫療設備 /医疗设备 yīliáo shèbèi
Françaiséquipement médical durable

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@misc{durable_medical_equipment_2026,
  title = {durable medical equipment},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/durable%20medical%20equipment},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}