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preclinical phase

 

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Noun preclinical phase has 1 sense
  1. preclinical trial, preclinical test, preclinical phase - a laboratory test of a new drug or a new invasive medical device on animal subjects; conducted to gather evidence justifying a clinical trial
    --1 is a kind of test, trial, run

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Preclinical Phase

The preclinical phase refers to the initial stage of scientific research and drug development. It is conducted before a new drug or treatment is tested on human subjects.

Senses:

Sense 1: Medical Research

In the field of medicine, the preclinical phase involves laboratory experiments and animal testing to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a potential drug or treatment.

For example: The new cancer drug is currently in the preclinical phase, and promising results have been obtained in laboratory tests on mice.

Sense 2: Drug Development

During drug development, the preclinical phase includes various stages such as formulation, synthesis, toxicity testing, and identifying any possible side effects.

For example: Before the drug can be tested on humans, it must successfully pass the preclinical phase, which involves rigorous testing for potential adverse effects.

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