kliniek

From French clinique, from Late Latin clinicus (“a bed-ridden person, one baptized on a sick-bed, a physician”), from Ancient Greek κλινικός (klinikós, “pertaining to a bed”), from κλίνη (klínē, “bed”), from κλίνειν (klínein, “to lean, incline”).

• IPA^(key): /kliˈnik/

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• Hyphenation: kli‧niek
• Rhymes: -ik

kliniek f (plural klinieken, diminutive kliniekje n)

1. A clinic, type of hospital

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