Clinician Definition

klĭ-nĭshən
clinicians
noun
A health professional, such as a physician, psychologist, or nurse, who is directly involved in patient care, as distinguished from one who does only research or administrative work.
American Heritage Medicine
An expert in or practitioner of clinical medicine, psychology, etc.
Webster's New World

A healthcare provider working in a clinic or hospital.

Wiktionary

A medical resident working as an intern in a clinic or hospital during clinical rotations.

Wiktionary
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Other Word Forms of Clinician

Noun

Singular:
clinician
Plural:
clinicians

Origin of Clinician

  • French clinicien from clinique clinic clinic

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From French clinicien

    From Wiktionary

Clinician Sentence Examples

  • The clinician will ask the patient to relax and gently tap the area.

  • When the test taker finishes the inventory, the clinician adds together the point values.

  • This was rendered at 5 frames per second, which would enable a clinician to interactively navigate the virtual colon on a desktop PC.

  • The challenge, however, lies in finding a clinician skilled in treating the disorder.

  • In addition to patient supplies such as the CPAP devices, masks and tubing, Resmed also produces devices for clinical use including the Apnealink monitor which can help a clinician determine sleep apnea in a patient during a sleep study.

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Words Starting With

CCLCLI

Words Ending With

NANIAN

Unscrambles

clinician

Words Starting With C and Ending With N

Starts With C & Ends With NStarts With CL & Ends With NStarts With C & Ends With AN

Word Length

9 Letter Words9 Letter Words Starting With C9 Letter Words Ending With N