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Definition of National institutes of health
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: Nih
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
Medical Definition of National institutes of health
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