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Clinic

/ˈklɪnɪk/
A facility or department in which outpatient medical treatment is provided.

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Examples:

The clinic was beautiful.

She attends a clinic every Thursday for physiotherapy.

The veterinary clinic opened last month near our home.

Etymology:

etymology
The word clinic derives from the Greek word klinein meaning to slope, lean or recline, referencing patients receiving care while lying down. In late 19th-century French clinique, referred to the teaching sessions held at bedside of patients.

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