trauma center
noun
: a hospital unit specializing in the treatment of patients with acute and especially life-threatening traumatic injuries
Examples of trauma center in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Officials launched an investigation into the crash The three victims were taken to a local trauma center for medical treatment, the news release stated.
—
Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 17 July 2025
The man, who’s in stable condition and still at the trauma center, will likely be questioned upon his release, says Rodriguez, but he’s not being considered a suspect at the moment.
—Isabel Rivera, Miami Herald, 16 June 2025
The girl was airlifted to Tampa General Hospital, the region's only Level I trauma center, and it's believed she was operated on there.
—Chloe Mayer, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025
The county took over operations of Regional Medical Center in April and restored the Level II trauma center.
—Grace Hase, Mercury News, 13 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for trauma center
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 17 July 2025
The man, who’s in stable condition and still at the trauma center, will likely be questioned upon his release, says Rodriguez, but he’s not being considered a suspect at the moment.
—Isabel Rivera, Miami Herald, 16 June 2025
The girl was airlifted to Tampa General Hospital, the region's only Level I trauma center, and it's believed she was operated on there.
—Chloe Mayer, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025
The county took over operations of Regional Medical Center in April and restored the Level II trauma center.
—Grace Hase, Mercury News, 13 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for trauma center
Cite this Entry
“Trauma center.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trauma%20center. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share