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Red Cross medical definition
noun
- An international organization that cares for the wounded, sick, and homeless in wartime according to the terms of the Geneva Convention of 1864, and now also during and following natural disasters.
- A national branch of the Red Cross.
- The Red Cross emblem of this organization, a Geneva cross or a red Greek cross on a white background.
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