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clinical

adjective
/ˈklɪn.ɪ.kəl/

Meaning

Related to the observation and treatment of patients rather than theoretical study.

Example Sentences

The doctor conducted a clinical examination.

Example Expressions

clinical trial

Synonyms

medical, diagnostic, therapeutic, scientific

Antonyms

theoretical, emotional

Collocations

clinical examination, clinical trial, clinical diagnosis, clinical practice

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Open to more than one interpretation; unclear or uncertain.
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understood or implied without being stated

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