nosocomium

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noun

An ancient hospital.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounnosocomium (plural nosocomia)

plural nosocomia

  1. historicalAn ancient hospital.

Origin

  1. Latinnosocomīum
  2. Englishnosocomium

From Latin nosocomīum.

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APA

nosocomium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nosocomium

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“nosocomium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nosocomium. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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