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Word definitions for clinical in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. relating to a clinic or conducted in or as if in a clinic and depending on direct observation of patients; "clinical observation"; "clinical case study" scientifically detached; unemotional; "he spoke in the clipped clinical monotones typical of police ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a clinical diagnosis (= given as the result of tests ) ▪ Pneumonia was the most common clinical diagnosis with these symptoms. a clinical examination (= by a doctor ) ▪ The clinical examination may not reveal anything ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 Of or pertaining to a medical clinic or facility. 2 Dealing with how to practically manage patients, contrasting with prehealth sciences. 3 Done in a cool, emotionless fashion.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1780, "pertaining to hospital patients or hospital care," from clinic + -al (2). Meaning "coldly dispassionate" (like a medical report) is recorded from 1928. Related: Clinically .
Usage examples of clinical.
Unwilling to risk his new empire by returning to Cross Creek as the war draws closer threatening both his wife and mother, only the Major is there recuperating from a minor wound with an abundance of drink when a marauding band abruptly materializes to shoot him dead after degrading him mercilessly, tormenting the older woman beyond endurance and then in a prolonged scene reveling in its own depiction of cruelty raping the younger one in almost clinical detail.
Although amniography has been used in early pregnancies, it has more recently been employed in general clinical practice in the last three months of pregnancy.
Because I have thousands of people who rely on me for up-to-date, cutting-edge information about antiaging, weight loss, and health, my practice has always been somewhat ahead of the times, particularly when it comes to using clinical studies in the program.
The doctors remember the clinical signs, because no one who has seen the effects of a Biosafety Level 4 hot agent on a human being can ever forget them, but the effects pile up, one after the other, until they obliterate the person beneath them.
What the black stripes on acetate had delineated with clinical detachment, the photographs in the book revealed with horrifying detail: limbless embryos, Cyclopean fetuses, hydrocephalic stillborn children.
The meninges and the contained cerebrospinal fluid, the sutures of the skull and other skeletal details are mentioned and described in clinical fashion.
Numerous studies, as well as my own clinical experience, support the fact that many individuals see their sexual fantasies in a somewhat negative light and, thereby, repress them to varying degrees.
Based on clinical data, approximately one out of four people report some degree of guilt, ambivalence, or fear associated with their sexual fantasies, so much so that it impairs their sex lives.
Neurologists admit that epilepsy may sometimes be linked to a schizoid process - this might have been the case with Van Gogh - but they define it as a chronic disorder, a continual tendency to fits resulting from an excessive discharge of cerebral neurones, whatever clinical or paraclinical symptoms happen to be associated with it.
The rear-admiral bowed frostily as he was casually introduced, resenting the intimacy that had invaded his clinical, sterile control room.
The hematocrit appeared first, testimony in faded green to the clinical acumen of the physician from whom it had been drawn.
Miller received his medical degree from Tufts University, interned at the Yale University School of Medicine, was a Fellow in Hematology at the National Institutes of Health, and a Clinical Fellow in Oncology at Johns Hopkins Oncology Center.
All that made it absolutely imperative that the feds okay the Histogen vessel for clinical trials.
Clinical use of the scanner enables the detection of sites of brain damage and also compensation, when a brain-damaged person learns again a skill which has been lost and different brain regions take over a task once associated with the damaged area.
Karinn nodded, reassured by the multisyllabic words and the clinical tone.