EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does experimental procedure mean? 

• EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURE (noun)
  The noun EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURE has 1 sense:

1. the specific techniques used in conducting a particular experiment

  Familiarity information: EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The specific techniques used in conducting a particular experiment

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("experimental procedure" is a kind of...):

procedure; process (a particular course of action intended to achieve a result)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "experimental procedure"):

double-blind experiment; double-blind procedure; double-blind study (an experimental procedure in which neither the subjects of the experiment nor the persons administering the experiment know the critical aspects of the experiment)

 Context examples 

An experimental procedure called islet cell transplantation transplants only the parts of the pancreas that make insulin.

(Pancreas Transplantation, NIH)