of or relating to the observation and treatment of actual patients rather than theoretical or laboratory studies
临床的,临诊的
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clinical medicine 临床医学
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clinical drug trials .临床药物试验。
 
(of a disease or condition)causing observable and recognizable symptoms
(疾病,病况)引起明显症状的。
very efficient and without feeling; coldly detached
冷静能干的,客观的;冷淡疏远的,不偏不倚的
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nothing was left to chance—everything was clinical .再不能冒险了——一切都得客观冷静处置。
 
(of a room or building)bare, functional, and clean
(房间,建筑物)简洁实用的。
"late 18th cent.:  from Greek 


