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Interlingua
Noun
clinica (plural clinicas)
- clinic, medical facility
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkli.ni.ka/
- Rhymes: -inika
- Hyphenation: clì‧ni‧ca
Etymology 1
Borrowed from French clinique, ultimately from Ancient Greek κλινική (klinikḗ).
Noun
clinica f (plural cliniche)
- (uncountable) medicine (as a discipline)
- clinic
- nursing home
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
clinica
- feminine singular of clinico
Further reading
- clinica in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- clinica in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
- clinica in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- clinica in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- clìnica in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- clìnica in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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Pronunciation
Noun
clinica f
- definite nominative/accusative singular of clinică