Clinicians — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

noun /kli-ˈni-shən/ cli·ni·cian

Meaning & Definition of Clinicians

Clinicians (noun)

  1. a person qualified in the clinical practice of medicine, psychiatry, or psychology as distinguished from one specializing in laboratory or research techniques or in theory
  2. a person who conducts a clinic

Origin & Etymology of Clinicians

First known use: 1875

Frequently Asked Questions about Clinicians

What does "Clinicians" mean?

"Clinicians" means a person qualified in the clinical practice of medicine, psychiatry, or psychology as distinguished from one specializing in laboratory or research techniques or in theory. As a noun, it is defined as: a person qualified in the clinical practice of medicine, psychiatry, or psychology as distinguished from one specializing in laboratory or research techniques or in theory. It has 2 distinct senses.

Is "Clinicians" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Clinicians" is a noun.

How do you pronounce "Clinicians"?

"Clinicians" is pronounced /kli-ˈni-shən/ and divided into syllables as cli·ni·cian.

What is the origin of the word "Clinicians"?

First known use: 1875.