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One confined to the bed by sickness.

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  1. n. One confined to the bed by sickness.
  2. n. One who receives baptism on a sick bed.
  3. n. A class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/school">school, or a class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/session">session of a school or class, in which medicine or surgery is taught by the examination and treatment of patients in the presence of the pupils.
  4. v. i. Of or pertaining to a bed, especially, a sick bed.
  5. v. i. Of or pertaining to a clinic, or to the study of disease in the living subject.
  6. n. a medical establishment run by a group of medical specialists
  7. n. meeting for diagnosis of problems and instruction or remedial work in a particular activity
  8. n. a healthcare facility for outpatient care
  9. 1. One class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/confined">confined to the bed by class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/sickness">sickness. 2. (Eccl.) One who receives baptism on a sick bed. [Obs.] Hook. 3. (Med.) A school, or a session of a school or class, in which medicine or surgery is taught by the examination and treatment of patients in the presence of the pupils. 1. Of or pertaining to a bed, especially, a sick bed. 2. Of or pertaining to a clinic, or to the study of disease in the living subject. Clinical baptism, baptism administered to a person on a sick bed. -- Clinical instruction, instruction by means of clinics. -- Clinical lecture (Med.), a discourse upon medical topics illustrared by the exhibition and examination of living patients. -- Clinical medicine, Clinical surgery, that part of medicine or surgery which is occupied with the investigation of disease in the living subject.
  10. One who receives baptism on a sick bed. [Obs.] Hook.
  11. n:100 n. a medical establishment run by a group of medical specialists n. meeting for diagnosis of problems and instruction or remedial work in a particular activity n. a healthcare facility for outpatient care