1. block forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of rooms) shared by patients who need a similar kind of care; - Example: "they put her in a 4-bed ward" [syn: ward, hospital ward]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
hospital ward
n 1: block forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of
rooms) shared by patients who need a similar kind of care;
"they put her in a 4-bed ward" [syn: ward, hospital
ward]