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icu

/ˌaɪ siː ˈjuː/

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noun

/ˌaɪ siː ˈjuː/B2formalmedicalabbreviation
  • ruБольничное отделение, оснащённое и укомплектованное персоналом для оказания интенсивной терапии пациентам в критическом состоянии.

A noun referring to a hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care for critically ill patients.

proper noun

  1. Intensive Care UnitB2formalmedical

    A specialized hospital department that provides continuous monitoring and advanced treatment for critically ill patients.

    ruОтделение интенсивной терапии

    • The patient was transferred to the ICU after the surgery.
    • Nurses in the ICU monitor vital signs around the clock.
    • Visiting hours in the ICU are strictly limited.

    Synonymsintensive careintensive care unit

Forms
  • icus plural form
  • icus' possessive plural form
  • icu's possessive singular form