fda
/ˌɛfdˌiˈeɪ/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.87 in modern English
7
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
3
Syllables
3
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
Initialism of Food and Drug Administration, a United States federal regulatory body.
American usage
noun
Example Sentences
- "This week, the FDA issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for a a ^([sic]) monoclonal antibody combination for the treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19 in adults and pediatric patients"
- "In the United States, some apps are getting recognized by the F.D.A. and are in trials to be designated as clinical interventions. Whatever you might think of them, they are fast becoming a part of global mental health care."
- "“If the FDA grants traditional approval CMS is prepared to ensure anyone with Medicare Part B who meets the criteria is covered,” CMS Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure said in a statement."
Usage
- American usage
Inflected Forms
FDAs (plural)
Synonyms
US FDA
food and drug administration