nurse
1nurse — nurse …
2Nurse — (n[^u]rs), n. [OE. nourse, nurice, norice, OF. nurrice, norrice, nourrice, F. nourrice, fr. L. nutricia nurse, prop., fem. of nutricius that nourishes; akin to nutrix, icis, nurse, fr. nutrire to nourish. See {Nourish}, and cf. {Nutritious}.] 1.… …
3Nurse 3D — Concept art Directed by Doug Aarniokoski Produced by Marc Bienstock …
4nurse — [ nɶrs ] n. f. • 1896; « nourrice anglaise » 1855; mot angl. « infirmière », du fr. nourrice ♦ Domestique (anglaise à l origine) qui s occupe exclusivement des soins à donner aux enfants, dans les familles riches. ⇒ bonne (d enfants), 3. garde,… …
5nurse — [nʉrs] n. [ME norse < OFr norice < LL nutricia < L nutricius, that suckles or nourishes < nutrix (gen. nutricis), wet nurse < nutrire, to nourish < IE * (s)neu , var. of base * (s)nā , to flow > NATANT, Sans snāuti, (she)… …
6nurse — [n] person who tends to sick, cares for someone assistant, attendant, baby sitter, caretaker, foster parent, medic, minder, nurse practitioner, practical nurse, registered nurse, RN, sitter, therapist, wet nurse; concepts 357,414 nurse [v1] care… …
7Nurse — Nurse, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Nursed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Nursing}.] 1. To nourish; to cherish; to foster; as: (a) To nourish at the breast; to suckle; to feed and tend, as an infant. (b) To take care of or tend, as a sick person or an invalid; to… …
8nurse — vb Nurse, nurture, foster, cherish, cultivate are comparable especially when they mean to give the care neces sary to the growth, development, or continued welfare or existence of someone or something. Nurse basically implies close care of and… …
9Nurse — [nəːs], Sir (seit 1999) Paul M., britischer Zell und Molekularbiologe, * Norfolk 25. 1. 1949; arbeitet seit 1996 als Generaldirektor des Imperial Cancer Research Fund und Leiter des Zellzykluslabors in London; Nurse identifizierte eine der… …
10nurse — 1. Voz tomada del inglés nurse, que se usa ocasionalmente en español con el significado de ‘niñera extranjera’: «Al principio contaron con la ayuda de diferentes nurses, pero ninguna daba en la tecla» (Penerini Aventura [Arg. 1999]). Se admite su …