clinic
IPA: kɫˈɪnɪk
noun
- A medical facility, such as a hospital, especially one for the treatment and diagnosis of outpatients.
- (medicine, by extension) A hospital session to diagnose or treat patients.
- (medicine, obsolete) A school, or class, in which medicine or surgery is taught by examining and treating patients in the presence of the pupils.
- A group practice of several physicians or other health professionals.
- A meeting for the diagnosis of problems, or training, on a particular subject.
- A temporary office arranged on a regular basis to allow politicians to meet their constituents.
- (wrestling) A series of workouts used to build skills of practitioners regardless of team affiliation.
- (obsolete) A bed-ridden person
- (obsolete) Someone who receives baptism on a sickbed.
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Examples of "clinic" in Sentences
- It is clinically affiliated with the Mt.
- The Clinic described the timing as coincidental.
- Are the results of the clinical trials published
- Kagan volunteered as the pediatrician of the clinic.
- A clinic provides the only affordable medical help in the area.
- The boiler carried the entire heating load for the hospital and clinic.
- He served as clinical professor of orthopedics at Tulane Medical School.
- The medical clinic and public restrooms and the schools were also segregated.
- The site has had intermittent use as a health clinic in the intervening years.
- The Kirklin Clinic is an outpatient facility of University of Alabama Hospital.
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