housecare

English

noun
Definitions
  • (medicine) Treatment of a patient at his or her own home.
  • Care and maintenance of one's home.

Etymology

Compound from English house (a house, company) + English care (sorrow, worry).

Origin

English

care

Gloss

sorrow, worry

Concept
Semantic Field

Emotions and values

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Action/Process

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