Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A facility or department in which outpatient medical treatment is provided.
Clinic
/ˈklɪnɪk/Synonyms:
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This word has no antonymsExamples:
We went to the clinic yesterday.The clinic opens at 8 AM every weekday.
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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