Dictionary

polyclinic en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- Proto-Indo-European *-éyti Proto-Indo-European *ḱley- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Proto-Indo-European *ḱl̥néyti Proto-Hellenic *klíňňō Ancient Greek κλῑ́νω (klī́nō) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-ā́ Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek κλῑ́νη (klī́nē) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós) Ancient Greek κλῑνῐκός (klīnĭkós)bor. Late Latin clīnicus French cliniquebor. English clinic English polyclinic From poly- + clinic.

Meanings

1. A usually private clinic in which diseases of many sorts are treated.

Forms

Translations (12)

fi poliklinikka (a clinic in which diseases of many sorts are treated) · de Ärztehaus (a clinic in which diseases of many sorts are treated) · hu magánklinika (a clinic in which diseases of many sorts are treated) · de medizinisches Versorgungszentrum (a clinic in which diseases of many sorts are treated) · pl ambulatorium (a clinic in which diseases of many sorts are treated) · es policlínica (a clinic in which diseases of many sorts are treated) · th สรรพเวชสถาน (a clinic in which diseases of many sorts are treated) · hu poliklinika (a clinic in which diseases of many sorts are treated) · fr polyclinique (a clinic in which diseases of many sorts are treated) · fi poli (a clinic in which diseases of many sorts are treated) · fi lääkärikeskus (a clinic in which diseases of many sorts are treated) · th พอลิคลินิก (a clinic in which diseases of many sorts are treated)