clinical

[ klin-i-kuhl ]

/ ˈklɪn ɪ kəl /

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adjective

pertaining to a clinic.

concerned with or based on actual observation and treatment of disease in patients rather than experimentation or theory.

extremely objective and realistic; dispassionately analytic; unemotionally critical: She regarded him with clinical detachment.

pertaining to or used in a sickroom: a clinical bandage.

Ecclesiastical.

(of a sacrament) administered on a deathbed or sickbed.
(of a convert or conversion) made on a deathbed or sickbed.

Origin of clinical

First recorded in 1770–80; clinic + -al¹

OTHER WORDS FROM clinical

clin·i·cal·ly, adverbnon·clin·i·cal, adjectivenon·clin·i·cal·ly, adverbo·ver·clin·i·cal, adjective

o·ver·clin·i·cal·ly, adverbsem·i·clin·i·cal, adjectivesem·i·clin·i·cal·ly, adverbun·clin·i·cal, adjective

Words nearby clinical

Clingmans Dome, cling peach, clingstone, clingy, clinic, clinical, clinical depression, clinical diagnosis, clinical genetics, clinical governance, clinically dead

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Example sentences from the Web for clinical

In Psycho a psychiatrist (the young Simon Oakland) tells us in clinical terms what we've seen.
Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days|David Freeman|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“Your children are beautiful,” the audience member, who identified herself as a clinical social worker, began.
Women Are Leading the Way for Legalized Weed|Abby Haglage|December 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
She had enrolled at Maimonides University in North Miami Beach in order to work towards a degree in clinical sexology.
Whip It: Secrets of a Dominatrix|Justin Jones|November 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Dr. Grenci obtained her doctorate in clinical sexology in 2007.
Whip It: Secrets of a Dominatrix|Justin Jones|November 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Throughout her life, she faced public ridicule, legal persecution and, eventually, redemption through a PhD in clinical sexology.
Whip It: Secrets of a Dominatrix|Justin Jones|November 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
As a physician he kept a clinical thermometer, and on several occasions ascertained that he had some temperature.
Atlantis|Gerhart Hauptmann
An aseptic wound heals without any of the clinical signs of inflammation and without reaction.
Surgery, with Special Reference to Podiatry|Maximilian Stern
As a clinical fact it is important, and has often helped me in a diagnosis.
A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II|Various
We might just as well teach the fighting of tuberculosis with the clinical textbook of thirty years ago.
Psychology and Social Sanity|Hugo Mnsterberg
In the clinical history of the disease there are, according to Mr. Kinsey, four stages.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 315, January 14, 1882|Various

British Dictionary definitions for clinical

clinical

/ (ˈklɪnɪkəl) /

adjective

of or relating to a clinic

of or relating to the bedside of a patient, the course of his disease, or the observation and treatment of patients directlya clinical lecture; clinical medicine

scientifically detached; strictly objectivea clinical attitude to life

plain, simple, and usually unattractiveclinical furniture

Derived forms of clinical

clinically, adverbclinicalness, noun

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Medical definitions for clinical

clinical

[ klĭn′ĭ-kəl ]

adj.

Relating to the bedside treatment of a patient or to the course of the disease.

Relating to the observed symptoms and course of a disease.

单词	clinical
释义	clinical [ klin-i-kuhl ] / ˈklɪn ɪ kəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR clinical ON THESAURUS.COM adjective pertaining to a clinic. concerned with or based on actual observation and treatment of disease in patients rather than experimentation or theory. extremely objective and realistic; dispassionately analytic; unemotionally critical: She regarded him with clinical detachment. pertaining to or used in a sickroom: a clinical bandage. Ecclesiastical. (of a sacrament) administered on a deathbed or sickbed. (of a convert or conversion) made on a deathbed or sickbed. Origin of clinical First recorded in 1770–80; clinic + -al¹ OTHER WORDS FROM clinical clin·i·cal·ly, adverbnon·clin·i·cal, adjectivenon·clin·i·cal·ly, adverbo·ver·clin·i·cal, adjective o·ver·clin·i·cal·ly, adverbsem·i·clin·i·cal, adjectivesem·i·clin·i·cal·ly, adverbun·clin·i·cal, adjective Words nearby clinical Clingmans Dome, cling peach, clingstone, clingy, clinic, clinical, clinical depression, clinical diagnosis, clinical genetics, clinical governance, clinically dead Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for clinical In Psycho a psychiatrist (the young Simon Oakland) tells us in clinical terms what we've seen. Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days\|David Freeman\|December 13, 2014\|DAILY BEAST “Your children are beautiful,” the audience member, who identified herself as a clinical social worker, began. Women Are Leading the Way for Legalized Weed\|Abby Haglage\|December 4, 2014\|DAILY BEAST She had enrolled at Maimonides University in North Miami Beach in order to work towards a degree in clinical sexology. Whip It: Secrets of a Dominatrix\|Justin Jones\|November 25, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Dr. Grenci obtained her doctorate in clinical sexology in 2007. Whip It: Secrets of a Dominatrix\|Justin Jones\|November 25, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Throughout her life, she faced public ridicule, legal persecution and, eventually, redemption through a PhD in clinical sexology. Whip It: Secrets of a Dominatrix\|Justin Jones\|November 25, 2014\|DAILY BEAST As a physician he kept a clinical thermometer, and on several occasions ascertained that he had some temperature. Atlantis\|Gerhart Hauptmann An aseptic wound heals without any of the clinical signs of inflammation and without reaction. Surgery, with Special Reference to Podiatry\|Maximilian Stern As a clinical fact it is important, and has often helped me in a diagnosis. A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II\|Various We might just as well teach the fighting of tuberculosis with the clinical textbook of thirty years ago. Psychology and Social Sanity\|Hugo Mnsterberg In the clinical history of the disease there are, according to Mr. Kinsey, four stages. Scientific American Supplement, No. 315, January 14, 1882\|Various British Dictionary definitions for clinical clinical / (ˈklɪnɪkəl) / adjective of or relating to a clinic of or relating to the bedside of a patient, the course of his disease, or the observation and treatment of patients directlya clinical lecture; clinical medicine scientifically detached; strictly objectivea clinical attitude to life plain, simple, and usually unattractiveclinical furniture Derived forms of clinical clinically, adverbclinicalness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to clinical analytic, impersonal, scientific, antiseptic, cold, detached, disinterested, emotionless, objective, unemotional Medical definitions for clinical clinical [ klĭn′ĭ-kəl ] adj. Relating to the bedside treatment of a patient or to the course of the disease. Relating to the observed symptoms and course of a disease. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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clinical

adjective

Origin of clinical

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Words nearby clinical

Example sentences from the Web for clinical

British Dictionary definitions for clinical

adjective

Derived forms of clinical

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adj.