medical tourism
noun
tourist travel for the purpose of receiving medical treatment or improving health or fitness.
medical tourist
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a word derived from
medical tourism.
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, reduced Cambodian medical tourist numbers due to the Thailand-Cambodia border dispute could weigh on Bumrungrad’s 2Q revenue, but he expects this drag to ease on favorable base effects.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
It’s about a “romantic medical tourist getaway” in Germany gone awry, a nightmare of autoimmunity.
From Slate ● Dec. 3, 2014
