hospice
noun /ˈhɒspɪs/
  /ˈhɑːspɪs/
 - a hospital for people who are dying
- She founded an AIDS hospice with the help of a local doctor.
 
Extra ExamplesTopics Buildingsc2, Medicinec2- I work as a volunteer at the local children's hospice.
 - She died in a hospice.
 - to make a donation to the hospice movement
 
Word Originearly 19th cent.: from French, from Latin hospitium, from hospes, hospit- ‘host, guest’.