Research Activity
research study
re·search stud·y
Definitions related to research study:
  • (experiment) A coordinated set of actions and observations designed to generate data, with the ultimate goal of discovery or hypothesis testing.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • A Research Project whose objectives are to generate hypotheses or lead to discoveries. Example(s): Gene expression experiment intended to discover novel genetic biomarkers. Physicochemical characterization of nanoparticles.
    BRIDG Model Dictionary
    Biomedical Research Integrated Domain Group, 2019
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