nursing nurs·ing

nursing nurs·ing
['nɜːsɪŋ]
1. n
(care of invalids) assistenza, (profession) professione f di infermiere (or di infermiera)

she's going in for nursing — ha deciso di fare l'infermiera

2. adj
1) (mother) che allatta
2)

(of hospital) the nursing staff — gli infermieri, il personale infermieristico

nursing auxiliary — infermiere (-a) non diplomato (-a)


English-Italian dictionary. 2013.

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