clinical
gb/klˈɪnɪkəl/ us/klˈɪnɪkəl/
B2
Engelsk
~ 2800
Betydninger
0 betydninger
adjective
B2
property
1
relating to patient care
About the work of doctors or nurses when they look after sick people.
Brugsmønster:
[adjective] + [noun]
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes confuse 'clinical' with 'clinic', but 'clinical' is an adjective, not a place.
Synonymer
medical (Broader term that includes all aspects of medicine, not just direct patient care.)
Antonymer
nonclinical (Refers to work or settings not involving direct patient care, such as laboratory research.)
Ordforbindelser
clinical trial
|clinical practice
|clinical diagnosis
|clinical care
|clinical setting
Temaer
medicine
|healthcare
|science
|health
|work
Eksempler
- The doctor is involved in clinical research on new cancer treatments.
- She gained clinical experience during her hospital internship.
- The clinical team will review your test results.
Læringseksempler
- I had a clinical check at the hospital.
- He works in a clinical job at the clinic.
- The nurse has a lot of clinical experience.
adjective
B2
property
2
cold and detached manner
Saying or doing something in a very calm way without showing feelings.
Brugsmønster:
[adjective] + [noun]
Typisk fejl:
Learners may think 'clinical' here means 'medical', but it can also mean 'emotionless'. Context is important.
Synonymer
detached (Focuses on emotional distance, but not necessarily factual precision.)
Antonymer
emotional (Shows strong feelings instead of being objective and detached.)
Ordforbindelser
clinical tone
|clinical description
|clinical approach
Temaer
communication
|behavior
|emotions
Eksempler
- He gave a clinical analysis of the accident.
- Her report was clear but almost too clinical in tone.
- The review was written in a clinical and detached style.
Læringseksempler
- She spoke in a clinical way about the problem.
- His words were clinical and without feeling.
- The teacher's feedback was clear but clinical.
adjective
technical
C1
property
3
based on patient observation
Using real patients to study an illness or treatment, not just theories or lab tests.
Brugsmønster:
[adjective] + [noun]
Synonymer
practical (Suggests hands-on experience but is broader and not limited to medicine.)
Antonymer
theoretical (Based on ideas and models rather than direct patient experience.)
Ordforbindelser
clinical evidence
|clinical data
|clinical observation
Temaer
medicine
|research
|health
|science
Eksempler
- The drug's effectiveness was supported by strong clinical evidence.
- Clinical data show that the treatment reduces symptoms significantly.
- His conclusions are based on years of clinical observation.
Læringseksempler
- The doctors used clinical data to make the decision.
- We have clinical proof that the drug works.
- She is doing clinical research with real patients.
Grammatik
Opslagsform
clinical
IPA
GB/klˈɪnɪkəl/
US/klˈɪnɪkəl/
Stavelser og tryk
clin - ic - al (3 stavelser)
Stress on 1st syllable (clin)
Ordformer
Adjective
- Base: clinical
Ordfamilie
Core family
Negative and opposite forms
nonclinical
adjective
Advanced or less common
preclinical
adjective
subclinical
adjective
Udtryk
clinical depression
1/klˈɪnɪkəl dɪpɹˈɛʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
medically diagnosed depression disorder
A serious kind of sadness that lasts a long time and is diagnosed by a doctor.
Eksempler
- She was diagnosed with clinical depression last year.
- Clinical depression can be treated with therapy and medication.
clinical setting
1/klˈɪnɪkəl sˈɛtɪŋ/
fixed phrase
technical
healthcare environment for patient care
A place like a hospital or clinic where doctors see and treat patients.
Eksempler
- Students gain experience working in a clinical setting.
- Good communication is important in any clinical setting.
clinical trial
1/klˈɪnɪkəl tɹˈaɪl/
fixed phrase
technical
medical research study with patients
A research test where doctors try a new medicine or treatment on people to see if it works and is safe.
Eksempler
- The new vaccine is now in phase three of its clinical trial.
- Clinical trials are essential before a drug can be approved.