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

Staff who work at harm reduction clinics set up specifically to help men who use steroids tell me that twenty years ago there were fewer users, and those users took longer breaks between cycles at lower doses. — Gavin Francis, The New York Review of Books, 24 Oct. 2026

In everyday shopping centers, clinics offer health screening and elective care. — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Oct. 2026

Panama Fertility opened nearly 40 years ago as a small clinic catering to local families; fast forward to today, and it’s grown into one of the most prolific clinics in Central America, with half of their patients hailing from the US and Caribbean. — Jessica Poitevien, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Oct. 2026

For now, Stellis clinics and team members will continue operating as usual, and patients can keep seeing their current providers, the organizations said. — Eric Henderson, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026

Cheerleaders from both teams joined flag football clinics encouraging women and young people to try the sport ahead of its LA28 Olympic debut. — Raymond Braun, Vogue, 20 Oct. 2026

There are at least 500 clinics for that purpose in Istanbul alone, beloved by medical tourists. — Caitlin Dewey, Vox, 20 Oct. 2026

Grocery stores, clothing shops, cafés, health clinics and public buildings were ransacked in Paris, Marseille, Bordeaux and other cities. — Michael Finnegan, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2026

Producing the materials closer to domestic clinics will safeguard their potency. — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 16 Oct. 2026