NIH

Speech parts

1. NIH - Noun

2. NIH - Adjective

3. NIH - Proper noun

Meaning

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

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

National Institutes of Health epidemiology immunology microbiology NIAID immune system public health National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases not invented here bacterial infections autoimmune disorders vaccine development viral diseases insalud allergy research
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Hypernyms

bureau office authority agency government agency federal agency

Examples

According to NIH, even a single session of inhalant abuse "can disrupt heart rhythms and lower oxygen levels", which can lead to death. Source: Internet

According to the National Cancer Institute (NIH), doctors believe that, when part of a series or syndrome of multiple moles, dysplastic nevi are more likely than ordinary moles to develop into the most virulent type of skin cancer called melanoma. Source: Internet

According to the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) waist circumference in excess of convert for men and convert for (non-pregnant) women is considered to be high risk for type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia, hypertension, and CVD. Source: Internet

An advisory committee was formed to oversee further development of the NIH and its research programs. Source: Internet

After two years of experiments, doctor DeVries and his colleagues tried to obtain the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) approval. Source: Internet

At the beginning, nobody really paid much consideration to the work, but after a while it started to acquire new attention, things changed, and even the NIH started to be interested in the project. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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