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      clinic
      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.
      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.
      (medicine, obsolete) A school, or class, in which medicine or surgery is taught by examining and treating patients in the presence of the pupils.
      (obsolete) A bed-ridden person
      (obsolete) Someone who receives baptism on a sickbed.
      Roots
      klineclin- · Greek · bed, couch
      Synonyms for clinic
      policlinicadjpolyclinicadjhospitalndispensaryninfirmarynsanatoriumnpharmacyntherapyn
      Words related to clinic
      outpatientncliniciannspitaldoctorsnpatientsniatricadjclinicaladjinpatientnphysiciannclinicallyadvnursesnmedicaladjmedicontherapeutistmedicableadjmechanotherapyadjsanitariumnpediatricadjchiropodynhospiceninternistnambulatoryadjradiotherapistnpodiatryndentistsnserotherapyadjpsychiatricadjtreatmentsnsanatoryadjaftercaren

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