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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSpecialized Clinic
/ˈspɛʃ.ə.laɪzd ˈklɪn.ɪk/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A medical facility that provides specialized care and treatment for specific health conditions or diseases.
"Patients with rare disorders often seek help at a specialized clinic." - 2
A healthcare center that focuses on a particular area of medicine, such as cardiology or dermatology.
"The specialized clinic for heart diseases has state-of-the-art equipment."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'specialized' derives from the Latin 'specialis', meaning 'particular' or 'specific', combined with 'clinic', which comes from the Greek 'klinein', meaning 'to lean' or 'to recline', historically referring to a place for medical treatment. Over time, 'specialized clinic' evolved to denote medical facilities focusing on specific health issues or specialties.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Specialized Clinic" is said worldwide
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clinique spécialisée
Transliteration: kleen-eek speh-syah-liz-ay
"Les patients se rendent à la clinique spécialisée pour des soins particuliers."
spezialisierte Klinik
Transliteration: shpeh-tsi-ah-liz-irt-eh klinik
"Die Patienten besuchen die spezialisierte Klinik für ihre Erkrankungen."
clinica specializzata
Transliteration: kleen-ee-kah speh-chah-liz-zah-tah
"La clinica specializzata offre trattamenti specifici."
clínica especializada
Transliteration: kleen-ee-kah espeh-syah-li-zah-dah
"Los pacientes son atendidos en la clínica especializada."
clínica especializada
Transliteration: kleen-ee-kah espeh-syah-li-zah-dah
"Os pacientes vão à clínica especializada para tratamento."
विशेषीकृत क्लिनिक
Transliteration: visheshikrit klinik
"विशेषीकृत क्लिनिक में रोगियों को विशेष उपचार मिलता है।"
专科诊所
Transliteration: zhuān kē zhěn suǒ
"患者在专科诊所接受专业治疗。"
전문 클리닉
Transliteration: jeonmun keullinik
"환자들은 전문 클리닉에서 치료를 받습니다."
専門クリニック
Transliteration: senmon kurinikku
"患者は専門クリニックで特別な治療を受けます。"
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