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PHASE II CLINICAL TRIAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does phase II clinical trial mean?
• PHASE II CLINICAL TRIAL (noun)
The noun PHASE II CLINICAL TRIAL has 1 sense:
1. a clinical trial on more persons than in phase I; intended to evaluate the efficacy of a treatment for the condition it is intended to treat; possible side effects are monitored
Familiarity information: PHASE II CLINICAL TRIAL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• PHASE II CLINICAL TRIAL (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A clinical trial on more persons than in phase I; intended to evaluate the efficacy of a treatment for the condition it is intended to treat; possible side effects are monitored
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
phase II; phase II clinical trial
Hypernyms ("phase II clinical trial" is a kind of...):
clinical test; clinical trial (a rigorously controlled test of a new drug or a new invasive medical device on human subjects; in the United States it is conducted under the direction of the FDA before being made available for general clinical use)
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