(n)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
[おうようかがくだいがく, ouyoukagakudaigaku](n) university of applied science (e.g. the Dutch "Hogeschool" and the German "Fachhochschule" institutes of higher education)[Add to Longdo]