enfermería — meaning in English

English meaning

• infirmary noun A place where sick or injured people are treated, especially a small hospital or clinic.
• nursing noun The profession or practice of caring for the sick, injured, or elderly.

Senses

enfermería is used for these senses in English:

• infirmary A place where sick or injured people are cared for, especially a small hospital; sickhouse.
• nursing The process or profession of caring for patients as a nurse.
• sick bay A room in an institution, or compartment on a vessel, where basic medical supplies are kept and medical attention can be sought.

nursing — full definition

1. noun The profession or practice of caring for the sick, injured, or elderly.
2. verb Present participle of nurse: caring for someone, or breastfeeding.