clinician
/klɪˈnɪʃən/
clinician noun: any healthcare practitioner working at the point of care, in clinical practice (e.g., physicians in clinical medicine, nurses in nursing practice, or allied health providers in practice).
Noun
clinician (plural clinicians)
- Any healthcare practitioner working at the point of care, in clinical practice (e.g., physicians in clinical medicine, nurses in nursing practice, or allied health providers in practice).
- Someone who conducts a clinic; an expert or skilled practitioner in a particular field, such as business or education. In this sense, a clinician is someone who provides practical advice or hands-on assistance to others in a specific area of expertise. For example, a business clinician might be an experienced consultant who helps companies improve their operations, while an education clinician might be a skilled teacher who provides professional development and support to other educators.
clinician meaning in Tamil, Malayalam, Punjabi and Malay
clinician in Tamil
- சிகிச்சை மருத்துவர்
clinician in Malayalam
- ക്ലിനിഷ്യൻ
clinician in Punjabi
- ਕਲੀਨੀਸ਼ੀਅਨ
clinician in Malay
- doctor working in a clinic
- klinisian
More languagesFewer languages
- clinician in Indonesian
- klinisi
Examples of clinician in a sentence
- The desire to make more money in a productivity-driven system can test the ethics of any clinician.
- "As a clinician, it's a difficult symptom to treat," Cornelius said.
- Nasoenteral intubation is among the most common procedures performed by clinicians across all medical specialties.
Forms of clinician
| plural | clinicians |
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Origin of clinician
From French clinicien, equivalent to clinic + -ian.
Words formed from clinician
Words that rhyme with clinician
- partition
- position
- proposition
- transition
- mission
- condition
- commission
- transmission
- addition
- admission
- attrition
- expedition
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- remission
- rendition
- exhibition
- submission
- ignition
- inhibition
- inquisition
- intromission
- magician
- omission
- suspicion
- tradition
- dentition
- edition
- patrician
- politician
- tuition
- acquisition
- circumposition
- decommission
- fission
- nutrition
- perdition
- permission
- phonetician
- prohibition
- superposition
- volition
- academician
- aesthetician
- Apician
- coalition
- disquisition
- emission
- fruition
- Galician
- on a mission
- optician
- postposition
- premonition
- recommission
- retransition
- sedition
- superstition
- titian
- abligurition
- admonition
- adposition
Questions about clinician
- What does clinician mean?
- Clinician means any healthcare practitioner working at the point of care, in clinical practice (e.g., physicians in clinical medicine, nurses in nursing practice, or allied health providers in practice).
- What is clinician in Tamil?
- Clinician in Tamil is சிகிச்சை மருத்துவர். See Clinician meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is clinician?
- Clinician is a noun.
- How do you pronounce clinician?
- Clinician is pronounced /klɪˈnɪʃən/.
- What is the plural of clinician?
- The plural of clinician is clinicians.
Words near clinician in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: clinician (page history and authors); clinician (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); clinician (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); clinician (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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