Meaning of the word "intensive care" in English

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intensive care

US /ɪnˌten.sɪv ˈker/
UK /ɪnˌten.sɪv ˈker/
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Noun

1.

special medical care for people who are seriously ill or injured

Example:
After the accident, he was admitted to intensive care.
The hospital has a new intensive care unit.
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