Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

emergency medicine

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.42 in modern English

Syllables: emer-gen-cy medicine
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of trauma, injuries and other sudden illnesses.

Uncountable

Usage

Uncountable

Phrases

emergency department emergency room

Frequently Paired Words

ED ER emergency department emergency room EM

Questions

What does emergency medicine mean?: The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of trauma, injuries and other sudden illnesses.

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