B1nounhealthurban
US/ˈklɪn.ɪk/
UK/ˈklɪn.ɪk/
a place where people go to see a doctor or get medical advice, usually without staying
In context
I went to a private clinic because the hospital was too crowded.
The dental clinic opens at seven, so I go before work.
The university runs a free health clinic for students.
Words that go with clinic
adjective + noun
- private clinicPrices at a private clinic are higher.
- dental clinicThere's a dental clinic next to my office.
noun + noun
- health clinicThe village has a small health clinic.
verb + preposition
- go to a clinicIf the pain continues, go to a clinic.
noun + preposition
- clinic forIt is a clinic for children with asthma.