
Meaning of FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION
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| Definition: | | [n] a federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products |
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| Synonyms: | | FDA |
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| See Also: | | agency, authority, bureau, federal agency, government agency, office | |
Biology Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | The U.S. agency responsible for regulation of biotechnology food products. The major laws under which the agency has regulatory powers include the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act; and the Public Health Service Act. |
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| Definition: | | The U.S. agency responsible for regulation of biotechnology food products. The major laws under which the agency has regulatory powers include the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act; and the Public Health Service Act. |
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