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10 Language-to-English DictionariesOn-site clinic
/ˈɒn.saɪt ˈklɪn.ɪk/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A medical facility located within a workplace or organization's premises designed to provide immediate healthcare services to employees.
"The company opened an on-site clinic to make it easier for staff to receive routine check-ups and flu shots." - 2
A localized health center established temporarily or permanently at a specific event, construction site, or institutional ground.
"Festival organizers set up an on-site clinic to handle minor injuries and medical emergencies."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of the prepositional phrase 'on-site' (dating from the early 20th century, denoting something located on the premises of a workplace or event) and 'clinic' (from the ancient Greek 'klinikē', meaning medical practice at a patient's bed). The compound term emerged in late 20th-century corporate wellness terminology to describe workplace-provided healthcare facilities.
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infirmerie d'entreprise
Transliteration: /ɛ̃.fiʁ.ma.ʁi dɑ̃.tʁə.pʁiz/
"L'entreprise a installé une infirmerie d'entreprise pour les employés."
Betriebsarztzentrum
Transliteration: /bəˈtʁiːpsˌaːɐ̯t͡sˌtsɛntʁʊm/
"Das neue Betriebsarztzentrum bietet schnelle medizinische Hilfe."
ambulatorio aziendale
Transliteration: /am.bu.laˈtɔ.rjo ad.t͡sjanˈdal.de/
"I dipendenti possono visitare l'ambulatorio aziendale durante l'orario di lavoro."
clínica en el lugar de trabajo
Transliteration: /ˈkli.ni.ka en el luˈɣaɾ de tɾaˈba.xo/
"La clínica en el lugar de trabajo atiende emergencias menores y consultas."
clínica na empresa
Transliteration: /ˈkli.ni.kɐ na ẽˈpɾe.zɐ/
"A nova clínica na empresa melhorou a saúde dos funcionários."
कार्यालय चिकित्सालय
Transliteration: karyalay chikitsalay
"कंपनी ने कर्मचारियों के लिए एक कार्यालय चिकित्सालय खोला है।"
内部诊所
Transliteration: nèibù zhěnsuǒ
"这家公司设立了内部诊所,方便员工就医。"
사내 의원
Transliteration: sanae uiwon
"회사는 임직원을 위한 사내 의원을 운영하고 있습니다."
社内診療所
Transliteration: shanai shinryōsho
"従業員の健康管理のために社内診療所が設置されました。"
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