Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,919,541,321 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

stretcher
(redirected from stretchered)

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
stretcher /stretch·er/ (strech´er) a contrivance for carrying the sick or wounded.
stretch·er (strchr)
n.
A litter, usually of canvas stretched over a frame, used to transport the sick, wounded, or dead.

stretcher
a contrivance for carrying the sick or wounded.


Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Medical browser?   Full browser?
 
Summary: Arsenal's Robin van Persie could be out of action for two months after being stretchered off in Holland's freindly match with Italy.
Byline: SENAN HOGAN THIS is the horrific moment a Luas driver is cut from the mangled wreckage of a collision with a double decker bus on Dublin's O'Connell Street and stretchered on to an ambulance.
Byline: David McCarthy RAGING Ranger Pedro Mendes last night branded the Will Haining challenge that saw him stretchered off at Hampden on Saturday a leg breaker.
 
 
 
Medical Dictionary
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.