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clinical

/ˈklɪnɪkəl/

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noun1 of 2

related to the examination and treatment of patients

  • “The doctor applied the clinical guidelines for the treatment.”Tatoeba
  • “Clinical laboratory diagnostics is a most important and integral part of medicine.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

adjective2 of 2

Dealing with practical management of patients; contrasting with prehealth sciences.

Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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