Nicu - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Nicu :  (noun)

1: an intensive care unit designed with special equipment to care for premature or low-birth-weight or seriously ill newborn [syn: neonatal intensive care unit, NICU]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Nicu :  NICU: Newborn, or Neonatal, Intensive Care Unit, an intensive care unit designed for premature and ill newborn babies. Less often, NICU may refer to a Neurologic Intensive Care Unit.



Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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