Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
medical-costs
noun
ˈmɛdɪkəl kɔsts
Definition
The expenses associated with medical care and treatments.
Examples
- The increasing medical costs are a concern for many families.
- Insurance can help cover some of the medical costs for treatment.
- She was shocked by the medical costs of her surgery.
Meaning
Medical costs refer to the amounts charged for healthcare services, including consultations, treatments, medications, and hospital stays.
Synonyms
- healthcare expenses
- medical expenses
- healthcare costs