hospitalisation [ˏhɔspitәlai'zeiʃәn;-li'z-]
n.
<主英>=hospitalization
hospitalisation[ noun ]
placing in medical care in a hospital
<noun.act>
hospitalisation \hospitalisation\, hospitalization
\hospitalization\n.
medical care in a hospital; also, the period during which one
receives care in a hospital.
Syn: hospital care.
[WordNet 1.5]
- There the old are given something best described as 'hospitality', but they 'need' neither formal nor informal hospitalisation or care.'