National Institutes of Health
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 • Syn: NIH • Hypernyms: agency, federal agency, government agency, bureau, office, authority • Part Holonyms: Department of Health and Human Services, Health and Human Services, HHS • Part Meronyms: National Library of Medicine, United States National Library of Medicine, U.S. National Library of Medicine
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