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preclinical
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective preclinical has 1 sense
- preclinical(a = adj.pert) presymptomatic - of or relating to the early phases of a disease when accurate diagnosis is not possible because symptoms of the disease have not yet appeared; Array
OXFORD DICTIONARY
preclinical, adj.
1 of or relating to the first, chiefly theoretical, stage of a medical education.
2 (of a stage in a disease) before symptoms can be identified.
1 of or relating to the first, chiefly theoretical, stage of a medical education.
2 (of a stage in a disease) before symptoms can be identified.
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