"home care" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} home care (uncountable)
  1. Health care provided in the patient's home by health care professionals. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Healthcare Synonyms (by healthcare professionals): home health care, formal care, skilled care [US]
    Sense id: en-home_care-en-noun-hQk0FpFa Disambiguation of Healthcare: 57 43 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 75 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of 'by healthcare professionals': 74 26
  2. Health care provided in the patient's home by family and friends. Tags: uncountable Translations (health care provided in the patient's home by family and friends): 家庭護理 /家庭护理 (jiātíng hùlǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), mantelzorg [feminine] (Dutch), kotihoito (Finnish), дома́шний ухо́д (domášnij uxód) [masculine] (Russian), ухо́д на дому́ (uxód na domú) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-home_care-en-noun-NujW7Z0B Disambiguation of "health care provided in the patient's home by family and friends": 36 64
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: domiciliary care Derived forms: home carer Related terms: caregiver, carer Translations (health care provided in the patient's home by healthcare professionals): الرِعَايَة المَنْزِلِيَّة (alt: ar-riʕāya(t) al-manziliyya) (Arabic), 家庭護理 /家庭护理 (jiātíng hùlǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), domácí péče [feminine] (Czech), thuiszorg [feminine] (Dutch), kotihoito (Finnish), медици́нская по́мощь на дому́ (medicínskaja pómoščʹ na domú) [feminine] (Russian), стациона́р на дому́ (stacionár na domú) [masculine] (Russian)
Disambiguation of "health care provided in the patient's home by healthcare professionals": 52 48
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      "sense": "health care provided in the patient's home by healthcare professionals",
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      "roman": "stacionár na domú",
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      "word": "стациона́р на дому́"
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      "sense": "health care provided in the patient's home by family and friends",
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      "word": "дома́шний ухо́д"
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