clinician
noun
cli·ni·cian
kli-ˈni-shən 
Examples of clinician in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
So the intake clinician called a psychiatrist, who was home, and got permission to discharge him.
—
ProPublica, 22 Sep. 2025
Chinese doctors warned clinicians that patients may deploy Confucian metaphors framing hereditary cancer as moral condemnation.
—Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
The challenge is how to integrate them responsibly, in ways that protect human connection while enabling clinicians to do more with less.
—Theresa McDonnell, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
This abundance and ease of access to 7-OH is leading, clinicians in the region say, to more patients seeking treatment for 7-OH abuse.
—Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for clinician
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
ProPublica, 22 Sep. 2025
Chinese doctors warned clinicians that patients may deploy Confucian metaphors framing hereditary cancer as moral condemnation.
—Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
The challenge is how to integrate them responsibly, in ways that protect human connection while enabling clinicians to do more with less.
—Theresa McDonnell, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
This abundance and ease of access to 7-OH is leading, clinicians in the region say, to more patients seeking treatment for 7-OH abuse.
—Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for clinician
Cite this Entry
“Clinician.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/clinician. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.
Copy CitationMedical Definition
clinician
noun
cli·ni·cian
klin-ˈish-ən
: an individual qualified in the clinical practice of medicine, psychiatry, or psychology as distinguished from one specializing in laboratory or research techniques or in theory
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share