Get to know Nosocomial better with 3 real example sentences, the meaning.
Nosocomial in a sentence
Nosocomial meaning
- Of an infection or its cause: arising from the environment of, or treatment in, a hospital.
- Of, relating to, or happening in a hospital.
Synonyms of Nosocomial
Using Nosocomial
- The main meaning on this page is: Of an infection or its cause: arising from the environment of, or treatment in, a hospital. | Of, relating to, or happening in a hospital.
- Useful related words include: medical building, health facility, healthcare facility.
- In the example corpus, nosocomial often appears in combinations such as: by nosocomial.
Context around Nosocomial
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Nosocomial
- In this selection, "nosocomial" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, transmission and adverse stand out and add context to how "nosocomial" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 70 of nosocomial or hospital and complicated by nosocomial adverse events. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "nosocomial" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with nosocomial
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Infant botulism has no long-term side effects but can be complicated by nosocomial adverse events. (16 words)
Nosocomial transmission (infections that develop as a result of a stay in hospital or are produced by microorganisms and viruses acquired during hospitalisation) is also not uncommon. (27 words)
No matter the sophistication, microbial infections can develop on all medical devices and tissue engineering constructs. citation 60-70% of nosocomial or hospital acquired infections are associated with the implantation of a biomedical device. (34 words)
No matter the sophistication, microbial infections can develop on all medical devices and tissue engineering constructs. citation 60-70% of nosocomial or hospital acquired infections are associated with the implantation of a biomedical device. (34 words)
Nosocomial transmission (infections that develop as a result of a stay in hospital or are produced by microorganisms and viruses acquired during hospitalisation) is also not uncommon. (27 words)
Infant botulism has no long-term side effects but can be complicated by nosocomial adverse events. (16 words)
Example sentences (3)
Nosocomial transmission (infections that develop as a result of a stay in hospital or are produced by microorganisms and viruses acquired during hospitalisation) is also not uncommon.
Infant botulism has no long-term side effects but can be complicated by nosocomial adverse events.
No matter the sophistication, microbial infections can develop on all medical devices and tissue engineering constructs. citation 60-70% of nosocomial or hospital acquired infections are associated with the implantation of a biomedical device.
Common combinations with nosocomial
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- by nosocomial 2×