"medical tourism" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} medical tourism (uncountable)
  1. (derogatory) Travelling across international borders, generally from a rich country to a poor country, to deliver healthcare, often on a temporary basis. Tags: derogatory, uncountable
    Sense id: en-medical_tourism-en-noun-mK8YNMQ3
  2. Travelling across international borders to obtain health care. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Tourism Synonyms: health tourism Translations (type of tourism): سِيَاحَة عِلَاجِيَّة (siyāḥa ʕilājiyya) [feminine] (Arabic), 醫療旅遊 (Chinese Mandarin), 医疗旅游 (yīliáo lǚyóu) (Chinese Mandarin), terveysturismi (Finnish), tourisme médical [masculine] (French), Medizintourismus [masculine] (German), 医療観光 (iryō kankō) (alt: いりょうかんこう) (Japanese), メディカル・ツーリズム (medikaru-tsūrizumu) (Japanese), turystyka medyczna [feminine] (Polish), turismo de saúde [masculine] (Portuguese), turismo médico [masculine] (Portuguese), viagens de saúde [feminine, plural] (Portuguese), viagens médicas [feminine, plural] (Portuguese), viagens para tratamento de saúde [feminine, plural] (Portuguese), медици́нский тури́зм (medicínskij turízm) (Russian), turismo de salud [masculine] (Spanish), turismo médico [masculine] (Spanish), turismo sanitario [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-medical_tourism-en-noun-3TknTwyZ Disambiguation of Tourism: 35 65 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 73 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 18 82 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 25 75 Disambiguation of 'type of tourism': 37 63

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