infirmary

§English

Wikipedia

An infirmary in an American high school

§Etymology

From Medieval Latin infirmaria, from Latin infirmus.

§Noun

infirmary (plural infirmaries)

1. A place where sick or injured people are cared for, especially a small hospital; sickhouse.
2. A clinic or dispensary within another institution.

§Translations

A place where sick or injured people are cared for, especially a small hospital

• Russian: лазарет (ru) m (lazarét), (e.g. at school, factory) медпункт (ru) m (medpúnkt), (especially military) санчасть (ru) f (sančást')

A clinic or dispensary within another institution

• French: infirmerie (fr) f
• German: Krankenstation f
• Greek: θεραπευτήριο (el) n (therapeftírio)

• Russian: лазарет (ru) m (lazarét)