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Pacific BioLabs
Over 25 years of experience in preclinical and regulatory testing.
www.PacificBiolabs.com
Preclinical Services
Vaccine development, immunogenicity and efficacy testing
www.ablinc.com
The Integra Group
Clinical and Preclinical Research Device, Pharma, & Biotech CRO
www.integracts.com

pre⋅clin⋅i⋅cal

  [pree-klin-i-kuhl]
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–adjective Medicine/Medical.
of or pertaining to the period prior to the appearance of the symptoms.
Origin:
1930–35; pre- + clinical

Related forms:
pre⋅clin⋅i⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
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Pacific BioLabs
Over 25 years of experience in preclinical and regulatory testing.
www.PacificBiolabs.com
Preclinical Services
Vaccine development, immunogenicity and efficacy testing
www.ablinc.com
pre·clin·i·cal   (prē-klĭn'ĭ-kəl)   
adj.  Of or relating to the period of a disease before the appearance of symptoms.
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Main Entry: pre·clin·i·cal
Pronunciation: (')prE-'klin-i-k&l
Function: adjective
1 a : of, relating to, concerned with, orbeing the period preceding clinical manifestations preclinical stage of diabetes mellitus> b : occurring prior to a clinical trial <preclinical animaltesting to assess a drug's safety>
2 : of, relating to, or being the period in medical or dental education preceding the clinical study of medicine or dentistry preclinical years>; specifically : of or relating to the early period of prescribed medical or dental study devoted to the basic sciences (as anatomy, physiology, andpathology) <preclinical studies>
3 : of, relating to, or being a science basic to medicine preclinical sciences>
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preclinical pre·clin·i·cal (prē-klĭn'ĭ-kəl)
adj.

  1. Of or relating to the period of a disease before the appearance of symptoms.

  2. Of or being a period in medical education before the student is involved with patients and clinical work.

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