adj.
Pronunciation: ˌ kli-ni-( ˌ )k ō - ˌ pa-th ə - ' lä-jik
Variant: or clin · i · co · path · o · log · i · cal \ - ' lä-ji-k ə l \
Function: adjective
Etymology: clinical
Date: 1898
: relating to or concerned both with the signs and symptoms directly observable by the physician and with the results of laboratory examination
– clin · i · co · path · o · log · i · cal · ly \ -ji-k( ə -)l ē \ adverb