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ICU
noun ICUs
- Initialism of intensive care unit A day earlier, state epidemiologist Dr. Paul Byers warned the minimal available ICU capacity meant dozens of patients are waiting in emergency rooms for an ICU bed. […] “We desperately needed the nursing support because our ICUs are so inundated with critically ill Covid patients,” Brown said.
- Initialism of intersection capacity utilization: a measure of the capacity of a roadway intersection.
proper noun
- Initialism of International Christian University, a private university located in Tokyo.
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- Initialism of Islamic Courts Union: a belligerent in Somali Civil War.
phrase
- Abbreviation of I see you
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: hospital, uti, intensive, resuscitation, cip, sof, uic, itu, isu, ilu, usi, paris hilton, jessica alba, smh, britney, jared
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noun intensive care unit
| Español | UCI, uti |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | ICU (ICU) |
| 中文 | 監護病房 /监护病房 jiānhù bìngfáng, 重病監護室 /重病监护室 zhòngbìng jiānhùshì, 加護病房 /加护病房 jiāhù bìngfáng |
| Português | UTI, UCI |
| Français | réa |
| Deutsch | Intensivstation, Intensiv, IS, IPS |
| Ελληνικά | ΜΕΘ METh |
| Русский | ОРИТ ORIT |
| Tiếng Việt | HSTC (hồi sức tích cực) |
Talk about this word "ICU." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/icu. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. ICU. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/icu "ICU." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/icu.Cite this
@misc{icu_2026,
title = {ICU},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/icu},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
