01 a. Of or pertaining to a bed, especially, a sick bed.
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1.
Of or pertaining to a bed, especially, a sick bed.
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2.
Of or pertaining to a clinic, or to the study of disease in the living subject.
Phrases & compounds
Clinical baptism —
baptism administered to a person on a sick bed.
Clinical instruction —
instruction by means of clinics.
Clinical lecture —
a discourse upon medical topics illustrated by the exhibition and examination of living patients.
Clinical medicine —
that part of medicine or surgery which is occupied with the investigation of disease in the living subject.