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Mart
Mart (/mɑːrt/), from the Old English mǣrth, is a term used in the medical field to refer to a place where medical supplies or services are bought and sold.
Etymology
The term Mart is derived from the Old English mǣrth, which means "a market". It has been used in the English language since the 12th century. The term has been adopted in the medical field to refer to a place where medical supplies or services are bought and sold.
Related Terms
- Medical Supply Store: A retail business that sells medical supplies.
- Pharmacy: A place where medicines are prepared and sold.
- Clinic: A healthcare facility that is primarily focused on the care of outpatients.
- Hospital: A health care institution providing patient treatment with specialized medical and nursing staff and medical equipment.
See Also
References
- Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., s.v. "Mart."
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Mart
- Wikipedia's article - Mart
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