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national institutes of health

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from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun an agency in the Department of Health and Human Services whose mission is to employ science in the pursuit of knowledge to improve human health; is the principal biomedical research agency of the federal government

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hypernyms (6)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. agency
  2. authority
  3. bureau
  4. federal agency
  5. government agency
  6. office

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