health care
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health care
- /ˈhɛlθ ˌkɛə(ɹ)/
noun healthcare · health-care
- The prevention, treatment, and management of illness or the preservation of mental and physical well-being through the services offered by the medical, nursing, and allied health professions. I think free health care should also cover nearsightedness.
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noun prevention, treatment, and management of illnesses
| Español | asistencia sanitaria, atención médica |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 의료 uiryo |
| 日本語 | 医療 iryō, ヘルスケア herusukea |
| 中文 | 衛生保健 /卫生保健 wèishēng bǎojiàn, 醫療保健 /医疗保健 yīliáo bǎojiàn, 醫療 /医疗 yīliáo |
| हिन्दी | स्वास्थ्य सेवा svāsthya sevā |
| Português | assistência médica |
| Français | soins de santé |
| Deutsch | Gesundheitsfürsorge, Gesundheitswesen, medizinische Versorgung |
| Italiano | sanità, assistenza sanitaria, servizio sanitario |
| Ελληνικά | φροντίδα υγείας frontída ygeías |
| Română | îngrijirea sănătății |
| Русский | здравоохране́ние zdravooxranénije |
| Tiếng Việt | y tế |
| العربية | رِعَايَة صِحِّيَّة riʕāya ṣiḥḥiyya |
Talk about this word "health care." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/health%20care. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. health care. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/health%20care "health care." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/health%20care.
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@misc{health_care_2026,
title = {health care},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/health%20care},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}