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Noun hospital has 2 senses
  1. hospital, infirmary - a health facility where patients receive treatment
    --1 is a kind of medical building, health facility, healthcare facility
    --1 has parts:
     burn center; clinic; hospital room; ward, hospital ward
     --1 has particulars:
     creche, foundling hospital; lazaretto, lazaret, lazarette, lazar house, pesthouse; maternity hospital; mental hospital, psychiatric hospital, mental institution, institution, mental home, insane asylum, asylum; military hospital; sanatorium, sanatarium, sanitarium
    Derived form: verb hospitalize1
  2. hospital - a medical institution where sick or injured people are given medical or surgical care
    --2 is a kind of     medical institution
    --2 has parts: coronary care unit; intensive care unit, ICU
    Derived form: verb hospitalize1
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