"health care" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈhɛlθkɛɚ/ [US] Forms: health care, – [plural]
Etymology: health + care Etymology templates: {{compound|health|care}} health + care Head templates: {{noun4}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Health care is the prevention, treatment, and management of illness through the services offered by the medical professionals.
    Sense id: simple-health_care-en-noun-hpRe~vHm
     
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