surgicenter

[ sur-juh-sen-ter ]
/ ˈsɜr dʒəˌsɛn tər /

noun Surgery.

a surgical facility, not based in a hospital, where minor surgery is performed on an outpatient basis.

Origin of surgicenter

First recorded in 1970–75; surgi(cal) + center

Medical definitions for surgicenter

surgicenter
[ sûrjĭ-sĕn′tər ]

n.

A surgical facility for operations that do not require hospitalization.