teaching hospital

noun

: a hospital that is affiliated with a medical school and provides means for medical education

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The veterinary school will be housed in one building while the city of Cabot's animal support building will be combined under one roof with the teaching hospital. Ryan Anderson, Arkansas Online, 13 Oct. 2025 Chief medical and nursing informatics officers play a critical role in teaching hospital staff new systems and tools. Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025 It was also meant to be a teaching hospital and a research and innovation hub. Julia Gomez, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2025 Then the dog was moved to a veterinary teaching hospital for further evaluation and testing. Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 18 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for teaching hospital

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First Known Use

1933, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of teaching hospital was in 1933

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“Teaching hospital.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/teaching%20hospital. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

Medical Definition

teaching hospital

noun
teach·​ing hospital ˈtē-chiŋ- How to pronounce teaching hospital (audio)
: a hospital that is affiliated with a medical school and provides the means for medical education to students, interns, residents, and sometimes postgraduates
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