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policlinic

policlinic

English

Noun

policlinic (plural policlinics)

  1. (rare, and then often confused with polyclinic) outpatient clinic of a hospital

Usage notes

This very rare term not found in most UK dictionaries (including Longman, Collins, and Oxford Online Dictionaries) is only rarely used by US medical professionals for the outpatient clinic or outpatient department of a European hospital.