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单词 emerg
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emergn.

Brit. /ᵻˈməːdʒ/, U.S. /iˈmərdʒ/, Canadian English /iːˈmɜrdʒ/
Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: emergency n.
Etymology: Shortened < emergency n.
Medicine slang (originally Canadian).
The casualty department of a hospital; the emergency room (cf. emergency room n. at emergency n. Additions).
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the world > health and disease > healing > places for the sick or injured > [noun] > hospital or infirmary > hospital department > specific department
ambulatorium1834
emergency room1886
emergency department1889
recovery room1894
accident and emergency1898
outpatients1910
X-ray1916
casualty1927
abortorium1933
out1933
ER1955
A and E1966
emerg1978
1978 Toronto Star 12 Feb. (City Mag.) 22/1 Soon it will be relocated.., but that won't likely change the nature of ‘emerg’, as the staff call it.
1990 S. Plews in P. Sellers Cold Blood III 95 Look, are you sure you don't want to go to emerg?
1996 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 8 Sept. (News section) a13 There's a rule in emerg that you never comment it's quiet, because inevitably that's when all hell breaks loose.
2011 Jrnl. Emergency Nursing 37 322/2 We do whatever it takes to make their experience better... Whatever it takes while they're in Emerg.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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