English
Noun
intensive care (uncountable)
- (medicine) The support and monitoring of critically ill patients, especially by the use of instrumentation and specialized staff and equipment.
- Synonyms: critical care, intensive therapy, intensive treatment
- (medicine, colloquial) Ellipsis of intensive care unit.
Derived terms
Descendants
Descendants
- → Turkish: yoğun bakım (calque)
Translations
support and monitoring of critically ill patients
- Arabic: عِنَايَة مُرَكَّزَة f (ʕināya(t) murakkaza)
- Armenian: please add this translation if you can
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 特別監護 / 特别监护 (tèbié jiānhù), 重症監護 / 重症监护 (zhòngzhèng jiānhù), 重病監護 / 重病监护 (zhòngbìng jiānhù)
- Czech: please add this translation if you can
- Dutch: intensive care (nl) m (Netherlands), intensieve zorg (nl) f (Belgium)
- Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
- Finnish: tehohoito (fi)
- French: soins intensifs (fr) m pl, traitement intensif m, réanimation (fr) f, réa (fr) f
- German: Intensivmedizin (de) f
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- Hungarian: intenzív terápia
- Indonesian: terapi intensif
- Japanese: 集中治療 (しゅうちゅうちりょう, shūchūchiryō)
- Khmer: ថែទាំដែលពឹងផ្អែកខ្លាំង (thaetŏəmdaelpɨngphʼaek-khlang)
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- Malay: rawatan rapi
- Polish: intensywna opieka medyczna f
- Romanian: terapie intensivă (ro) f
- Russian: интенси́вная терапи́я f (intɛnsívnaja terapíja), интенси́вный ухо́д m (intɛnsívnyj uxód), реанима́ция (ru) f (reanimácija)
- Swedish: intensivvård (sv) c
- Thai: please add this translation if you can
- Turkish: yoğun bakım (tr)
- Vietnamese: chăm sóc đặc biệt
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Further reading
Dutch
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English intensive care.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɪnˌtɛn.zɪf ˈkɛːr/
- Hyphenation: in‧ten‧sive care
Noun
intensive care m (plural intensive cares)
- (medicine, uncountable) intensive care
- (medicine, countable) intensive care unit, ICU
See also