clinical — relating to the medical treatment of patients
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: relating to the medical treatment of patients
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈklɪnɪkəl/
Korean meaning: 임상의, 병원의
Korean pronunciation: 클리-니-컬 (강세: 클리)
Example Sentences
- The professor's clinical explanation of love made everyone laugh - he sounded like a robot analyzing romance!
- Clinical studies prove that chocolate makes people happy, which scientists needed years to figure out.
- She gave a clinical assessment of her boyfriend's cooking: 'Definitely hazardous to health.'
clinical
ADJECTIVE//ˈklɪnɪkəl//
relating to the medical treatment of patients
The hospital began clinical testing of the new treatment last month.
The detective approached the crime scene with almost clinical precision. (CLINIC + LOGICAL = CLINICAL → medically or analytically precise)
Her clinical and analytical mindset made every investigation highly methodical.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
그리스어 'klinikos'에서 유래되었는데, 이는 '침대에 누워있는'이라는 뜻입니다. 고대 그리스에서 의사들이 환자의 침상에서 진료했던 것에서 비롯되었죠.
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📝Examples
“The professor's clinical explanation of love made everyone laugh - he sounded like a robot analyzing romance!”
“Clinical studies prove that chocolate makes people happy, which scientists needed years to figure out.”
“She gave a clinical assessment of her boyfriend's cooking: 'Definitely hazardous to health.'”
“The new medicine showed promising results in clinical testing.”
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