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clinical

adjective

scientifically detached; unemotional

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
C
Ends with
L
Contains
LI
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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adjective

  1. scientifically detached; unemotional

    “he spoke in the clipped clinical monotones typical of police testimony”

adjective

  1. relating to a clinic or conducted in or as if in a clinic and depending on direct observation of patients

    “clinical observation”

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Example Sentences

he spoke in the clipped clinical monotones typical of police testimony
clinical observation
clinical case study
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