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Nosocomial
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nosocomial
[adj] - taking place or originating in a hospital Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=nosocomial
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nosocomial
Associated with a hospital or infirmary, especially used of diseases that may result from treatment in such an institution. Found op http://sis.nlm.nih.gov/enviro/iupacglossary/glossaryn.html
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nosocomial
Literally, disease associated with, and often restricted to hospital. Hospital-acquired.
Found op http://www.bmb.leeds.ac.uk/mbiology/ug/ugteach/icu8/glossary/glossary.html
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Nosocomial
Nosocomial: Originating or taking place in a hospital, acquired in a hospital, especially in reference to an infection. The term 'nosocomial' comes from two Greek words: 'nosus' meaning 'disease' + 'komeion' meaning 'to take care of.' Hence, 'nosocomial' should apply to any disease contracted by a p... Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.html?articlekey=4590
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Nosocomial
Nos`o·co'mi·al adjective [ Latin nosocomium a hospital, Greek ...; ... disease + ... to attend to.] Of or pertaining to a hospital; as, nosocomial atmosphere. Dunglison. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/N/35
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nosocomial
<microbiology> Pertaining to or originating in the hospital, said of an infection not present or incubating prior to admittance to the hospital, but generally occurring 72 hours after admittance, the term is usually used to refer to patient disease, but hospital personnel may also acquire noso... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?nosocomial
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nosocomial
adjective taking place or originating in a hospital; `nosocomial infection` Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=nosocomial

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