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Definition of NIH
1. 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.
Exact synonyms: National Institutes Of Health
Terms within: National Library Of Medicine, U.s. National Library Of Medicine, United States National Library Of Medicine
Group relationships: Department Of Health And Human Services, Health And Human Services, Hhs
Generic synonyms: Agency, Authority, Bureau, Federal Agency, Government Agency, Office
Terms within: National Library Of Medicine, U.s. National Library Of Medicine, United States National Library Of Medicine
Group relationships: Department Of Health And Human Services, Health And Human Services, Hhs
Generic synonyms: Agency, Authority, Bureau, Federal Agency, Government Agency, Office
Definition of NIH
1. Initialism. (American English) National Institutes of Health ¹
2. Initialism. Not Invented Here ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of NIH
1. The National Institutes of Health. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of NIH
NIA NIAAA NIAC NIAID NIC NICAM NICHED NICU NICUs NIDDM | NIDS NIE NIEHS NIFOC NIGMS NIH (current term) NIH 3T3 cell NIJ NIMA NIMBY | NIMH NIMS NINDS NINJA NINJA loan NINJA loans NIO NIOSH NIP NIPA |