sickbay
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sick·bay
(sĭk′bā′)n.
1. The hospital and dispensary of a ship.
2. A place where the sick or injured are treated.
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sickbay
(ˈsɪkˌbeɪ)n
(Medicine) a room or area for the treatment of the sick or injured, as on board a ship or at a boarding school
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| Noun | 1. | sickbay - (nautical) a room for the treatment of the sick or injured (as on a ship) room - an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view" ship - a vessel that carries passengers or freight |
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