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clinique — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • clinic noun A medical facility, often smaller than a hospital, that treats outpatients for a particular condition or type of care.
  • clinical adj Relating to the direct treatment and observation of patients, as opposed to theoretical research.

Senses

clinique is used for these senses in English:

  • clinic A medical facility, such as a hospital, especially one for the treatment and diagnosis of outpatients.

clinic — full definition

  1. noun A medical facility, often smaller than a hospital, that treats outpatients for a particular condition or type of care.
  2. noun A short, focused session of training or advice on a particular skill or subject.

clinical — full definition

  1. adj Relating to the direct treatment and observation of patients, as opposed to theoretical research.
  2. adj Coolly objective, detached, or unemotional, especially in an unsettling way.
  3. adj Precise and efficient, often used approvingly of a performance.