clinic

English Thesaurus

1. a healthcare facility for outpatient care (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	health facility, healthcare facility, medical building,
definition	:	building where medicine is practiced (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	dispensary,
definition	:	clinic where medicine and medical supplies are dispensed (noun.artifact)

part meronym	:	hospital, infirmary,
definition	:	a health facility where patients receive treatment (noun.artifact)

2. meeting for diagnosis of problems and instruction or remedial work in a particular activity (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	session,
definition	:	a meeting for execution of a group's functions (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	reading clinic,
definition	:	a clinic for people with reading disabilities (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	basketball clinic,
definition	:	a meeting at which basketball players receive special evaluation and instruction (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	baseball clinic,
definition	:	a meeting at which baseball players receive special evaluation and instruction (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	hockey clinic,
definition	:	a meeting at which hockey players receive special evaluation and instruction (noun.communication)

3. a medical establishment run by a group of medical specialists (noun.group)

hypernym	:	medical institution,
definition	:	an institution created for the practice of medicine (noun.group)

hyponym	:	eye clinic,
definition	:	a clinic where specialist care for a patient's eyes (noun.group)

4. a healthcare facility for outpatient care (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	clinical, clinical, clinical,
definition	:	relating to a clinic or conducted in or as if in a clinic and depending on direct observation of patients (adj.pert)

derivation	:	clinical, clinical, clinical,
definition	:	relating to a clinic or conducted in or as if in a clinic and depending on direct observation of patients (adj.pert)