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 urgency has increased, Smeets said, as MRT is increasingly being adopted by commercial clinics as an all-purpose add-on, despite a lack of clear evidence. — Megan Molteni, STAT, 3 Nov. 2026

The clinic states that five hair transplant doctors work on staff, with operating rooms on site, so the patient books, pays and is treated within the same institution. — Connie Etemadi, Miami Herald, 3 Nov. 2026

California voters are deciding on Proposition 44, which would regulate how much community health clinics spend on program services. — Chelsea Hylton, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026

But access to services in a clinic setting or at home is less consistent. — Emilee Flynn, The Conversation, 3 Nov. 2026