infirmary

/ɪnˈfɜrməri/
noun
  1. A place in a school, prison, or other institution where sick or injured people are treated.
    • The student felt dizzy and was sent to the infirmary for a checkup.
    • After twisting his ankle, he limped to the school infirmary.
    • The prison infirmary was understaffed and overcrowded.
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