医い学がく観かん察さつ

noun

medical observation

Often used in the context of monitoring emerging infectious diseases, especially by Chinese health authorities. The term is a direct compound of 医学 (medical science) and 観察 (observation).

• 中ちゅう国ごく当とう局きょくは新あらたな感かん染せん症しょうの疑うたがいがある患かん者じゃを医い学がく観かん察さつ下かに置おいた。

  The Chinese authorities placed patients suspected of having a new infectious disease under medical observation.

• 医い学がく観かん察さつ期き間かんは通つう常じょう十じゅう四よっ日か間かんです。

  The medical observation period is usually fourteen days.