O ensaio clínico
Example: O ensaio clínico avaliou a eficácia do novo medicamento.
Definition
"O ensaio clínico" is a medical term referring to a research study conducted with human participants to evaluate the safety, efficacy, and effects of a new treatment, drug, or medical intervention under controlled conditions.
Etymology
The term "o ensaio clínico" comes from Portuguese, where "ensaio" means 'trial' or 'test,' and "clínico" relates to 'clinical,' derived from the Greek 'klinein,' meaning 'to lean' or 'to recline,' referring to patient care. Together, they describe a trial conducted in a medical or clinical setting.
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