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hospicentric

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hos-pi-cen-tric
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of a public health system: such that the majority of health problems are dealt with only at the hospital level when patients have already presented with serious complications.

Etymology

Blend of hospital + -centric.

Inflected Forms

more hospicentric (comparative) most hospicentric (superlative)

Questions

What does hospicentric mean?
Of a public health system: such that the majority of health problems are dealt with only at the hospital level when patients have already presented with serious complications.
Where does hospicentric come from?
Blend of hospital + -centric.

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