Clinical

/ˈklɪnɪkəl/

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:17 pts8 letters
Definition of Clinical

noun

  1. A medical student's session spent in a real-world nursing environment.

adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to a medical clinic or facility.

    "Medicine is now more often practiced in a clinical setting than in the home."

  2. Dealing with practical management of patients; contrasting with prehealth sciences.
  3. Cool and emotionless.
  4. Of or relating to a bed.

    "a clinical convert: one who turns to religion on their death-bed"

Anagrams of Clinical

No exact anagrams found for "clinical". This word has a unique letter combination.

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Clinical"

Clinical is a 8-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Clinical" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "clinical" is a medium-scoring word.