Meaning of CLINIC
| Pronunciation: | | 'klinik
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- [n] a health facility for outpatient care
- [n] meeting for diagnosis of problems and instruction or remedial work in a particular activity
- [n] a medical establishment run by a group of medical specialists
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| | See Also: | | baseball clinic, basketball clinic, dispensary, eye clinic, health facility, hockey clinic, hospital, infirmary, medical building, medical institution, reading clinic, session | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Clin"ic\, n. [See {Clinical}.]
1. One confined to the bed by sickness.
2. (Eccl.) One who receives baptism on a sick bed. [Obs.]
--Hook.
3. (Med.) A school, or a session of a school or class, in
which medicine or surgery is taught by the examination and
treatment of patients in the presence of the pupils.
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| | Related Terms: | | asylum, base hospital, blood bank, charity ward, community hospital, consultation room, convalescent home, convalescent hospital, delivery room, dispensary, emergency, evacuation hospital, examining room, fever ward, field hospital, general hospital, home, hospital, hospital room, infirmary, inpatient clinic, intensive care, isolation, labor room, laboratory, maison de sante, maternity ward, mental hospital, nursery, nursing home, operating room, osteopathic hospital, outpatient clinic, pharmacy, policlinic, polyclinic, prison ward, private hospital, private room, proprietary hospital, public hospital, recovery room, rest home, sanatorium, semi-private room, sick bay, sickbed, sickroom, special hospital, station hospital, surgery, surgical hospital, teaching hospital, therapy, treatment room, VA hospital, veterans hospital, voluntary hospital, ward, well-baby clinic, X ray |
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