What does the cryptic crossword clue "Main demo swirled around hospital, directed at individual (2,7)" mean?

The definition is "directed at individual". The wordplay uses anagram, charade. anagram of MAINDEMO ("Main demo") + H (abbreviation of "hospital,") [anagram: "swirled"] = ADHOMINEM; definition: "directed at individual" The answer is AD HOMINEM.

Main demo swirled around hospital, directed at individual (2,7)

Times Cryptic #28447 | 16 Across | 2022-11-14 flower

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