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Clinic   /klˈɪnɪk/   Listen
Clinic

noun
1.
A medical establishment run by a group of medical specialists.
2.
Meeting for diagnosis of problems and instruction or remedial work in a particular activity.
3.
A healthcare facility for outpatient care.



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"Clinic" Quotes from Famous Books



... courts of the hospital. The Professor stands at the right of the picture, his head uncovered, one hand close to his body and the other extended slightly in a gesture which is familiar to him, his audience being before him. At his side is Mr. Babinski, chief of the clinic, supporting a person afflicted with hysteria. Near the latter stands a nurse and assistant who watches every movement of the patient. This is Mother Bottard, a good, intelligent, and devoted woman, who is well ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 598, June 18, 1887 • Various

... the Graveyard Rag had been summoned in haste. He was in charge of the Clinic—taking out the Grammar and ...
— Ade's Fables • George Ade

... but in the concrete, either at the bedside, as the word clinical originally implied, or at least with the patient actually present to illustrate in his person the professor's descriptions and the success or failure of the treatment employed. The clinic is now firmly established, and has been for years, but it was long before this ...
— Beacon Lights of History, Volume XIV • John Lord

... narrated the curious story of the triplets that were born prematurely at the clinic of Assas Street. Placed at their birth in an apparatus constructed on the principle of an incubator, in order to finish their development therein, these frail beings are doing wonderfully well, thanks to the assiduous care bestowed upon ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 643, April 28, 1888 • Various



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