What does "infirmary" mean?

A place where sick or injured people are cared for, especially a small hospital; sickhouse.

What is a synonym for "infirmary"?

Common synonyms include: hospital, asylum, base hospital, clinic, clinic, community hospital.

/ɪnˈfɝməɹi/ noun

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Noun

1
A place where sick or injured people are cared for, especially a small hospital; sickhouse.
"There shall be provided an infirmary or a place for the treatment of sick detained person in every place of detention."
2
a health facility where patients receive treatment wordnet
3
A clinic or dispensary within another institution.

"You had better go to the infirmary."

From Medieval Latin infirmaria, from Latin infirmus.