clinician

[ kli-nish-uh n ]

/ klɪˈnɪʃ ən /

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noun

a physician or other qualified person who is involved in the treatment and observation of living patients, as distinguished from one engaged in research.

a person who teaches or conducts sessions at a clinic.

Origin of clinician

First recorded in 1870–75; clinic + -ian

Words nearby clinician

clinical spectroscopy, clinical thermometer, clinical trial, clinically dead, clinically obese, clinician, clinicopathologic, clinid, clink, clinker, clinker-built

Example sentences from the Web for clinician

Romney, on the other hand, seems to approach policy decisions like a clinician.

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Even in this case it is far better for two persons, clinician and bacteriologist, to work together.

Plague |Thomas Wright Jackson
Except under circumstances of necessity, the clinician should always turn this work over to the bacteriologist.

Plague |Thomas Wright Jackson
Boyle, as a clinician, remained on excellent terms with medical practitioners.

Medical Investigation in Seventeenth Century England |Charles W. Bodemer

The entire subject of adenomyoma is dealt with from the standpoint of the pathologist, the clinician, and the surgeon.

Essentials of Diseases of the Skin |Henry Weightman Stelwagon
It is obviously wholly insufficient for a clinician to report that the use of a mixture was followed by good results.

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British Dictionary definitions for clinician

clinician

/ (klɪˈnɪʃən) /

noun

a physician, psychiatrist, etc, who specializes in clinical work as opposed to one engaged in laboratory or experimental studies

Medical definitions for clinician

clinician

[ klĭ-nĭsh′ən ]

n.

A physician, psychologist, or psychiatrist specializing in the treatment of patients, not in other areas such as research.

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