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What does emergency room mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word emergency room? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. (healthcare) A department of a hospital where seriously ill or injured patients, often with life-threatening conditions that require urgent or immediate treatment, are brought in, usually by ambulance.
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The laceration was treated at the scene by a responding paramedic, who told Gary he would need to get to the emergency room for treatment.
If you can get a good spot just across from the exit to the emergency room, you're set.
A stretcher with a life support system was rushed towards the emergency room.
He was deep in thought when the doctor walked out of the emergency room and towards them.
Take your child to the emergency room if she shows signs of severe dehydration.
An emergency room with no more beds will close to ambulances and divert them to another hospital.

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