Synonyms of clinics

clinics

noun

plural of clinic

1

as in hospitals

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

• hospitals
• infirmaries
• medical centers
• hospices
• homes
• sanatoriums
• sick bays
• sanitaria
• sickrooms
• halfway houses
• sanitoria

2

as in workshops

an intensive educational or training program

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

Related Words

• workshops
• seminars
• conferences
• meetings
• boot camps
• conventions
• gatherings
• symposia
• forums
• roundtables
• round-robins
• congresses
• assemblies
• councils
• convocations
• get-togethers
• huddles

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of clinics

California health clinics accuse an influential union and its leader of racketeering in civil lawsuit. — Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2026

The largest vessels, meanwhile, are being designed with fitness equipment and medical-grade treatment spaces more commonly found in clinics. — Chrissie McClatchie, Robb Report, 19 Sep. 2026

Connecticut has urgent crisis centers, which operate as walk-in clinics for children needing mental health services in Hartford, New Haven, Waterbury and New London. — Laura Tillman, Hartford Courant, 18 Sep. 2026

The health system said its hospitals, physician practices and clinics remain open and are seeing patients. — Adam Thompson, CBS News, 17 Sep. 2026

Pneumatic compression boots, once mostly seen in physical therapy clinics and pro locker rooms, are now showing up on kitchen chairs and living room floors, marketed for everything from lymphatic drainage to post-workout recovery. — Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 17 Sep. 2026

Some families may be able to find vaccines at county health clinics. — Jennifer Reich, The Conversation, 17 Sep. 2026

Daily happenings include golf at nearby Ko Olina Golf Club, group sunrise yoga, tennis clinics, pickleball workshops, resin surfboard painting, and stargazing. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Sep. 2026

In Colorado, the number of methadone clinics more than doubled, from 25 to 54 in five years. — Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 3 Sep. 2026