clinic

Definition

  • noun: a place where people get medical help
  • noun: a class of medical instruction in which patients are examined and discussed
  • synonyms: va hospital, x ray, asylum

Examples

  • The hospital is holding/having a pain 'clinic' on Tuesday night for anyone interested in learning how to deal with chronic pain.

  • The quarterback really 'put on a clinic' in the second half, throwing four touchdown passes.

  • A legal 'clinic' in the city provides poor families with advice on legal matters.

Movie quotes

  • (..) What time is it? ! Yell it out every minutes. Okay. Is he going to be okay? Got to get him to the clinic. Are you bit? No. My bike's up there! Need some help here! Snake bite! (..)
    2012 Mud
  • (..) I was , swimmin' about a mile up from here, me and Juniper. Son of a bitch swam up on me, bit me right here up under the armpit. Juniper got me off to the clinic. Doctor said I should have been dead in minutes. Took us over an hour just to get to town. So what'd they do for it? (..)
    2012 Mud