HMO Definition
āchĕm-ō
noun
A healthcare system in which an organization hires medical professionals and operates medical facilities to provide a wide range of specified services to prepaid subscribers.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
abbreviation
(US, medicine) Health Maintenance Organization.
Wiktionary
(UK) Home of Multiple Occupation - a rented house typically let as individual rooms, often to students or migrant workers.
Wiktionary
prefix
(medicine) Alternative spelling of haemo-.
Wiktionary
Other Word Forms of HMO
Noun
Singular:
HMO
Plural:
hmosOrigin of HMO
h(ealth) m(aintenance) o(rganization)
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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