clinic

/ˈklɪnɪk/noun

A place where people receive medical care, especially patients who do not stay overnight.

Example sentences

“He booked an appointment at the local clinic for his check-up.”
“The free clinic downtown offers flu shots every Saturday.”

Also used for short instructional sessions: a coach might run a batting clinic on Saturday.

Synonyms for clinic

health center

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