Medical Dictionary

1experiment

noun ex·per·i·ment \ik-ˈsper-ə-mənt also -ˈspir-\

Medical Definition of EXPERIMENT

1
:  a procedure carried out under controlled conditions in order to discover an unknown effect or law, to test or establish a hypothesis, or to illustrate a known law
2
:  the process of testing :  experimentation
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