polyclinic

English

Etymology

poly- +‎ clinic

Noun

polyclinic (plural polyclinics)

A clinic in which diseases of many sorts are treated; especially, an institution in which clinical instruction is given in all kinds of disease.

Usage notes

Not to be confused with policlinic, a very rare term (pronounced the same way) not found in most UK dictionaries and only rarely used by US medical professionals for the outpatient clinic or outpatient department of a European hospital.

Translations

a clinic in which diseases of many sorts are treated

Armenian: պոլիկլինիկա (hy) (poliklinika), համաբուժարան (hy) (hamabužaran)
Azerbaijani: poliklinika
Belarusian: паліклі́ніка f (paliklínika)
Bulgarian: поликли́ника f (poliklínika)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 門診部 (zh), 门诊部 (zh) (ménzhěnbù)
Czech: poliklinika (cs) f
Dutch: polikliniek (nl) f
Estonian: polikliinik
Finnish: poliklinikka (fi)
French: polyclinique (fr) f
Georgian: პოლიკლინიკა (ṗoliḳliniḳa)
German: Poliklinik (de) f
Kazakh: емхана (kk) (emxana), поликлиника (polïklïnïka)

Kyrgyz: поликлиника (poliklinika)
Latvian: poliklīnika f
Lithuanian: poliklinika f
Malay: poliklinik
Polish: poliklinika (pl) f, przychodnia (pl) f
Portuguese: policlínica f
Romanian: policlinică (ro) f
Russian: поликли́ника (ru) f (poliklínika)
Slovak: poliklinika f
Spanish: policlínico m
Turkish: poliklinik (tr)
Turkmen: poliklinika
Ukrainian: поліклі́ніка f (poliklínika)
Uzbek: poliklinika (uz)

References

polyclinic in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
polyclinic in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
polyclinic at OneLook Dictionary Search