clinic : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: clinic	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for clinic
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
clinic n a medical establishment run by a group of medical specialists meeting for diagnosis of problems and instruction or remedial work in a particular activity a healthcare facility for outpatient care
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Clinic \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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Clinical \Clin"ical\, Clinic* \Clin"ic\, a. [Gr. [?], fr. [?] bed, fr. [?] to lean, recline: cf. F. clinique. See {Lean}, v. i.] 1. Of or pertaining to a bed, especially, a sick bed. 2. Of or pertaining to a clinic, or to the study of disease in the living subject.