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terveydenhuolto

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Finnish

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Etymology

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terveyden (of health, genitive) +‎ huolto (maintenance, care)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈterʋey̯denˌhuo̯lto/, [ˈt̪e̞rʋe̞y̯de̞nˌhuo̞̯l̪t̪o̞]
  • Rhymes: -uolto
  • Syllabification(key): ter‧vey‧den‧huol‧to
  • Hyphenation(key): ter‧veyden‧huolto

Noun

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terveydenhuolto

  1. health care (both prevention, treatment, and management of illnesses, as well as any other actions taken to promote health, including relevant infrastructure, funding, resource allocation and legislation)
    Near-synonym: terveydenhoito (slightly narrower)

Declension

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Possessive forms of terveydenhuolto (Kotus type 1*I/valo, ltll gradation)

Derived terms

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Further reading

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