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 data mirrors what other clinics serving low-income patients saw during the raids. — Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026

The workday may have been over on a recent September evening, but the free clinic on the outskirts of downtown was just beginning to hum. — Tamar Hallerman, AJC.com, 5 Oct. 2026

Doctors, hospitals, clinics and Medi-Cal insurers have argued for many years that the revenue from the tax should go toward improving Medi-Cal. — ABC News, 5 Oct. 2026

But even without that requirement, many of the specialized clinics that provide it won’t accept minors. — Amanda Erickson, STAT, 5 Oct. 2026