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clinical trials

clinical trials is the plural of clinical trial.

Meaning of clinical trial

Noun

clinical trial (plural clinical trials)

  1. A test of a medication or other medical treatment (such as a medical device), usually a comparison against a placebo, other medications or devices, or the standard medical treatment for a patient's condition.
    • This study aimed to comprehensively review and analyze existing in vivo animal studies and human clinical trials investigating the effects of meteoropathy on health and its pharmacological treatment.2023 June, Malvina Hoxha, Bruno Zappacosta, “Meteoropathy: a review on the current state of knowledge”, in Journal of Medicine and Life, volume 16, number 6, →DOI, archived from the original on 14...

Questions about clinical trials

What is clinical trials the plural of?
Clinical trials is the plural of clinical trial.

Words near clinical trials in the dictionary

  1. clinical pathology
  2. clinical psychology
  3. clinical stamp
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  5. clinical trial
  6. clinical trials
  7. clinicality
  8. clinicalization
  9. clinicalize
  10. clinicalized
  11. clinicalizes

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