medical tourism
noun
tourist travel for the purpose of receiving medical treatment or improving health or fitness: The spiraling cost of healthcare has contributed to the growth of medical tourism.
Origin of medical tourism
1First recorded in 1965–70
- Also called health tourism .
Other words from medical tourism
- medical tourist, noun
Words Nearby medical tourism
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