Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun united_states_public_health_service

1 sense of united states public health service

Sense 1
United States Public Health Service, PHS -- (an agency that serves as the office of Surgeon General; includes agencies whose mission is to improve the public health)
       => agency, federal agency, government agency, bureau, office, authority -- (an administrative unit of government; "the Central Intelligence Agency"; "the Census Bureau"; "Office of Management and Budget"; "Tennessee Valley Authority")

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