<p><strong>Adjective</strong></p><ul><li>pertaining to a clinic.</li><li>concerned with or based on actual observation and treatment of disease in patients rather than experimentation or theory.</li><li>extremely objective and realistic;</li><li>dispassionately analytic;</li><li>unemotionally critical: She regarded him with clinical detachment.</li><li>pertaining to or used in a sickroom: a clinical bandage.</li><li>Ecclesiastical. (of a sacrament) administered on a deathbed or sickbed.</li><li>(of a convert or conversion) made on a deathbed or sickbed.</li></ul>