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TOPIK 5noun

임상 시험

imsang siheom

임상 시험이 · 임상 시험을

clinical trial

Example

새로운 약은 임상 시험을 거쳐야 판매할 수 있습니다.

A new drug can only be sold after going through clinical trials.

Word parts

임 be at상 bed시 test험 examine

Literally 'testing at the bedside' — trials on real patients.