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10 Language-to-English DictionariesGeneral Clinic
/ˈdʒɛn.ər.əl ˈklɪn.ɪk/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A healthcare facility that provides a wide range of medical services to patients.
"She visited the general clinic for her annual check-up." - 2
A type of medical practice that offers outpatient services for various health issues.
"The general clinic is known for its walk-in services and extended hours."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'general clinic' combines 'general', derived from the Latin 'generalis', meaning 'pertaining to all', and 'clinic', from the Greek 'klinikē', meaning 'of or pertaining to a bed', referring to the practice of medicine at the bedside. The phrase evolved to denote a medical facility providing a broad range of healthcare services.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "General Clinic" is said worldwide
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Clinique générale
Transliteration: kli-nik zhuh-nayr
"Elle a visité la clinique générale pour un contrôle annuel."
Allgemeine Klinik
Transliteration: al-geh-mai-ne klinik
"Er besuchte die allgemeine Klinik für seine jährliche Untersuchung."
Clinica generale
Transliteration: klee-nee-ka je-ne-ra-le
"Ha visitato la clinica generale per un controllo annuale."
Clínica general
Transliteration: klee-neek-ah heh-nar
"Visitó la clínica general para su chequeo anual."
Clínica geral
Transliteration: klee-nee-kah zhe-ral
"Ela visitou a clínica geral para seu exame anual."
सामान्य क्लिनिक
Transliteration: sāmānya klinik
"उसने वार्षिक जांच के लिए सामान्य क्लिनिक का दौरा किया।"
综合诊所
Transliteration: zōnghé zhěnsuǒ
"她去综合诊所进行年度检查。"
종합 클리닉
Transliteration: jonghap keullinik
"그녀는 연례 검진을 위해 종합 클리닉을 방문했습니다."
一般クリニック
Transliteration: ippan kurinikku
"彼女は年次健康診断のために一般クリニックを訪れました。"
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