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hospitalization.

The hospitalizing of a patient, the condition of being hospitalized, or the period a patient stays in hospital.

15 characters6 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌhɒs.pɪ.tə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃn̩/Received-Pronunciation/ˌhɑ(ː)s.pɪ.tə.lɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/General-American/-aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/General-American
  1. The hospitalizing of a patient, the condition of being hospitalized, or the period a patient stays in hospital.

    countable · uncountable
  2. Insurance that pays a patient's expenses.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From hospitalize + -ation. Piecewise doublet of hotelization.

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