Discharged

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
DC
Pronunciation
/ˈdɪsˌʧɑrʤd/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. The boiler discharged steam.
  2. The sewers collected sewage and storm runoff and discharged it, untreated, into the harbour.
  3. There should be greater treatment of sewage before it is discharged
  4. He has a broken nose but may be discharged today
  5. He discharged himself from hospital against the advice of doctors.

Other meanings of DC