burn center
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of burn center
First recorded in 1950–55
Example Sentences
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Slipknot rocker Sid Wilson detailed the fiery explosion that he said ‘melted’ his face off last week and sent him to an Iowa hospital and burn center.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2024
Ms. Allen underwent a series of surgeries and skin grafts at a burn center in Honolulu.
From New York Times • Jan. 28, 2024
Allen is now at a burn center in Oahu, according to the fundraiser post.
From Reuters • Aug. 16, 2023
The Honolulu Emergency Services Department transported one woman in her 60s from Maui to the burn center, said department spokesperson Shayne Enright.
From Washington Times • Aug. 9, 2023
The Emmy-winning film and television actor was removed from life support Sunday at a burn center.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 17, 2022
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