Looking for the meaning of the word CLINICAL in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CLINICAL with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Clinical
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 18th century: from Greek klinikē ‘bedside’ (see clinic) + -al
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈklɪnɪkl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to the observation and treatment of actual patients rather than theoretical or laboratory studies
Short Definition:involving treatment of patients
Examples:- clinical medicine
- clinical drug trials
Definition:
very efficient and without feeling; coldly detached
Short Definition:coldly efficient
Examples:- nothing was left to chance—everything was clinical
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