noun
an agency that serves as the office of Surgeon General; includes agencies whose mission is to improve the public health
• Syn: ↑PHS
• Hypernyms: ↑agency, ↑federal agency, ↑government agency, ↑bureau, ↑office, ↑authority
• Part Holonyms: ↑Department of Health and Human Services, ↑Health and Human Services, ↑HHS
Useful english dictionary. 2012.