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a standard measure used to tell the amount of something
an individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole
an organization regarded as part of a larger social group
a single undivided whole
a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity
a department, especially in a hospital, that provides a particular type of care or treatment
What is an "unit"?
A unit in a hospital refers to a specialized department or area focused on providing particular types of care or treatment to patients. Each unit has supplies, medical equipment, and staff trained to address specific medical needs or conditions. Units may include ICUs, surgical units, maternity wards, emergency rooms, and specialized clinics. The main function of a hospital unit is to provide focused medical care, monitor patient progress, and ensure the well-being and recovery of individuals under its care.
a piece of equipment or furniture, particularly a cupboard, that fits well with other matching pieces
