Synonyms of clinic

clinic

noun

1

as in hospital

a place for the treatment of those who are ill or injured

After working as a city emergency room physician for many years, he started a small clinic in a remote village.

Related Words

• hospital
• infirmary
• hospice
• medical center
• home
• sanatorium
• sick bay
• sanitarium
• sickroom
• sanitorium
• halfway house

2

as in workshop

an intensive educational or training program

This winter, Shelley will attend a softball clinic to prepare herself for the upcoming season.

Related Words

• workshop
• conference
• seminar
• meeting
• symposium
• convention
• boot camp
• forum
• gathering
• roundtable
• round-robin
• assembly
• convocation
• huddle
• council
• congress
• get-together

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of clinic

The Bulldogs put on a scoring clinic, defeating James Madison 6-0. — Meg Linehan, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026

Towers, who was hired to work at the University of Tennessee Medical Center’s clinic for high-risk pregnancies and later joined the medical school faculty, questioned that approach. — Amy Yurkanin, ProPublica, 24 Aug. 2026

Volunteering at a nonprofit community clinic gave me the chance to continue using my knowledge and skills. — Benjamin I. Lee, STAT, 24 Aug. 2026

Two additional correctional officers also sustained injuries during the incident and were taken to an area health clinic for treatment, according to Banevicius. — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 24 Aug. 2026