clinical
gb/klˈɪnɪkəl/ us/klˈɪnɪkəl/
B2
Αγγλικά
~ 2800
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
adjective
B2
property
1
relating to patient care
About the work of doctors or nurses when they look after sick people.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[adjective] + [noun]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'clinical' with 'clinic', but 'clinical' is an adjective, not a place.
Συνώνυμα
medical (Broader term that includes all aspects of medicine, not just direct patient care.)
Αντώνυμα
nonclinical (Refers to work or settings not involving direct patient care, such as laboratory research.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
clinical trial
|clinical practice
|clinical diagnosis
|clinical care
|clinical setting
Θέματα
medicine
|healthcare
|science
|health
|work
Παραδείγματα
- 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.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- 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.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[adjective] + [noun]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may think 'clinical' here means 'medical', but it can also mean 'emotionless'. Context is important.
Συνώνυμα
detached (Focuses on emotional distance, but not necessarily factual precision.)
Αντώνυμα
emotional (Shows strong feelings instead of being objective and detached.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
clinical tone
|clinical description
|clinical approach
Θέματα
communication
|behavior
|emotions
Παραδείγματα
- 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.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- 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.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[adjective] + [noun]
Συνώνυμα
practical (Suggests hands-on experience but is broader and not limited to medicine.)
Αντώνυμα
theoretical (Based on ideas and models rather than direct patient experience.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
clinical evidence
|clinical data
|clinical observation
Θέματα
medicine
|research
|health
|science
Παραδείγματα
- 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.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- 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.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
clinical
IPA
GB/klˈɪnɪkəl/
US/klˈɪnɪkəl/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
clin - ic - al (3 συλλαβές)
Stress on 1st syllable (clin)
Τύποι λέξης
Adjective
- Base: clinical
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Core family
Negative and opposite forms
nonclinical
adjective
Advanced or less common
preclinical
adjective
subclinical
adjective
Εκφράσεις
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.
Παραδείγματα
- 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.
Παραδείγματα
- 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.
Παραδείγματα
- The new vaccine is now in phase three of its clinical trial.
- Clinical trials are essential before a drug can be approved.