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polyclinic

1 of 1noun
/ˌpɑliˈklɪnɪk/
Forms:polyclinics
1

a clinic or medical center that is not part of a hospital, where a wide variety of diseases and injuries are treated

  • She visited a polyclinic for her annual check-up.
  • The new polyclinic in town has specialists in various fields.
  • He received treatment for his sprained ankle at the local polyclinic.
  • Polyclinics are essential for providing accessible healthcare in urban areas.
  • Polyclinics offer comprehensive medical services without the need for a hospital visit.