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

Many patients will not absorb these details, and many clinics will need time and effort to interpret them. — Jeffrey Millstein, STAT, 11 Aug. 2026

The clinics have over five years helped support over 500 filmmaking teams to date, and some of the early interest in this edition of the seminar is already surpassing last year’s edition. — Brian Welk, IndieWire, 11 Aug. 2026

After a visit to his clinic, patients often get an anti-inflammatory sheet mask after procedures like chemical peels, facial treatments and lasers. — Rachel Burchfield, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026

But research suggests that's not necessarily happening, at least in the world of direct-to-consumer testosterone clinics. — Will Stone, NPR, 10 Aug. 2026