prehospital

English

Etymology

From pre- +‎ hospital.

Adjective

prehospital (not comparable)

  1. Before a patient is brought to a hospital.
    • 2009 February 24, Jane E. Brody, “Putting Muscle Behind End-of-Life Wishes”, in New York Times[1]:
      Now a new study confirms that confusion about interpreting living wills prevails in prehospital settings, as well.

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