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clinical

UK
/ˈklɪn.ɪ.kəl/
US
/ˈklɪn.ɪ.kəl/

Translations

clinicaladjective
more clinical
Comp.
most clinical
Super.
UK
/ˈklɪn.ɪ.kəl/
US
/ˈklɪn.ɪ.kəl/
froidAu sens figuré, pour une attitude détachée, sans chaleur ni émotion.
Her clinical approach to the problem left no room for personal feelings.
Son approche froide du problème ne laissait aucune place aux sentiments personnels.
cliniqueMédecine.
The doctor provided a clinical assessment of the patient's condition.
Le médecin a fourni une évaluation clinique de l'état du patient.
cliniqueMédecine; se dit aussi d’une activité exercée en cabinet ou en clinique.
He is a clinical psychologist who works with children.
Il est psychologue clinicien et travaille avec des enfants.
cliniqueAu sens figuré, pour une action ou une réussite d’une précision implacable.
The striker's clinical finish secured the victory for his team.
La finition clinique de l’attaquant a assuré la victoire de son équipe.
Synonyms
detached
dispassionate
cold
objective
impartial
diagnostic
therapeutic
medical

Definitions

clinicaladjective
Relating to the observation and treatment of actual patients rather than theoretical or laboratory studies.
The doctor provided a clinical assessment of the patient's condition.
Efficient and unemotional; coldly detached.
Her clinical approach to the problem left no room for personal feelings.
Relating to a clinic or medical practice.
He is a clinical psychologist who works with children.
Executed with skill and precision, leaving no opportunity for the opponent; decisive or efficient (especially in sports contexts).
The striker's clinical finish secured the victory for his team.
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