PUBLIC HEALTH meaning: Protection, promotion of population health

We found 22 dictionaries that define the word public health:

General (13 matching dictionaries)

public health: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
public health: Merriam-Webster
public health: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
public health: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
public health: Collins English Dictionary
Public-health, public-health: Wordnik
public health: Wiktionary
public health: Infoplease Dictionary
public-health, public health: Dictionary.com
Public Health, Public health: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
public health: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)

public health: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

public health: Encyclopedia

Medicine (7 matching dictionaries)

public health: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
Health, public, Public health: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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online medical dictionary (No longer online)
Public Health: Glossary of Medical Education Terms
public health: Medical dictionary
Health, public, Public health: Drug Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (public health)

▸ noun: The science and practice of community hygiene, which includes preventive healthcare, health education, sanitation and environmental safety.

Opposite:

private health, individual health, personal health

Phrases:

United States Public Health Service, Doctor of Public Health, public health nurse, Public Health Service, public health dentistry, more...

Adjectives:

sanitarian, hygeian, sanitary, hygienic, sanatory, alible, salubrious, culturable, refined, salutiferous, fructuous

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