healthcare: Meaning and Definition of

health•care

Pronunciation: (helth'kâr"), [key]
— n.
  1. the field concerned with the maintenance or restoration of the health of the body or mind.
  2. any of the procedures or methods employed in this field.
—adj.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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