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center for disease control and prevention

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from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a federal agency in the Department of Health and Human Services; located in Atlanta; investigates and diagnoses and tries to control or prevent diseases (especially new and unusual diseases)

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hypernyms (6)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. agency
  2. authority
  3. bureau
  4. federal agency
  5. government agency
  6. office

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