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sickbay

British  
/ ˈsɪkˌbeɪ /

noun

  1. a room or area for the treatment of the sick or injured, as on board a ship or at a boarding school

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No one thinks to look for a doctor in sickbay?

From New York Times

Voigt was in sickbay when he was awarded the Purple Heart, just as the Korean War cease-fire was about to be signed in 1953.

From Fox News

Gene Roddenberry, the creator of Star Trek, was visionary in many ways: The Enterprise crew’s communicators presaged today’s smartphones, Bones’s sickbay mirrored in modern medical scanners, and, well, we’re still working on that transporter.

From Science Magazine

The men slept on mattresses on the floor of the bunker’s sickbay.

From The Guardian

While Frank and Hazel tended to Blackjack, Annabeth and Leo helped get Piper and the boys to the sickbay.

From Literature