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Portuguese
Pronunciation
Noun
policlínica f (plural policlínicas)
- polyclinic (a clinic in which diseases of many sorts are treated)
Adjective
policlínica
- feminine singular of policlínico
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Poliklinik, from Ancient Greek πόλις (pólis, “city”) and Klinik.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /poliˈklinika/
- Rhymes: -inika
- Syllabification: po‧li‧clí‧ni‧ca
Noun
policlínica f (plural policlínicas)
- polyclinic
Adjective
policlínica f
- feminine singular of policlínico
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