Medbed

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A bed equipped with technology for medical diagnosis and treatment.

    "On either side of the medbed I was in, and on the other side of the long, narrow room, other medbeds stretched in long rows. I couldn't make them out well, though, and I remembered they had added distortion fields to medbeds to give patients privacy."

Example

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"On either side of the medbed I was in, and on the other side of the long, narrow room, other medbeds stretched in long rows. I couldn't make them out well, though, and I remembered they had added distortion fields to medbeds to give patients privacy."

Etymology

Short for medical bed.

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