Usually means: Hospital-acquired infections from medical care.
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  1. nosocomial: Merriam-Webster.com
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  7. nosocomial: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  10. Nosocomial: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  12. nosocomial: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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  16. nosocomial: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
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Medicine (10 matching dictionaries)
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  9. nosocomial: Medical dictionary
  10. Nosocomial: Drug Medical Dictionary

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  1. nosocomial: A Word A Day

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  1. Washington State Definitions and Abbreviations of Vetrinary Terms (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (nosocomial)

adjective:  (pathology) Of an infection or its cause: arising from the environment of, or treatment in, a hospital.
adjective:  (medicine, uncommon) Of, relating to, or happening in a hospital.

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