Term: phase i clinical trial: a clinical trial on a few persons to determine the safety of a new drug or invasive medical device; for drugs, dosage or toxicity limits should be obtained
Candidate hypernym: clinical trial: a rigorously controlled test of a new drug or a new invasive medical device on human subjects; in the United States it is conducted under the direction of the FDA before being made available for general clinical use → 1
Candidate hypernym: acquiring: the act of acquiring something → 0
Candidate hypernym: ancien regime: a political and social system that no longer governs (especially the system that existed in France before the French Revolution) → 0
Candidate hypernym: etanercept: a genetically engineered anti-TNF compound (trade name Enbrel) consisting of receptors that bind TNF; it is injected twice a week in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis → 0
Candidate hypernym: permission: approval to do something → 0
Candidate hypernym: viatical settlement: sale of an insurance policy by a terminally ill policy holder → 0
Candidate hypernym: pilot experiment: a preliminary experiment whose outcome can lead to a more extensive experiment → 0
Candidate hypernym: spitz: any of various stocky heavy-coated breeds of dogs native to northern regions having pointed muzzles and erect ears with a curled furry tail → 0
Candidate hypernym: flagellum: a lash-like appendage used for locomotion (e.g., in sperm cells and some bacteria and protozoa) → 0
Candidate hypernym: abience: (psychology) an urge to withdraw or avoid a situation or an object → 0
Candidate hypernym: hypocrite: a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives → 0