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blind 1. done without being able to see, relying on instruments for information 2. (of cultivated plants) having failed to produce flowers or fruits 3. Poker a stake put up by a player before he examines his cards 4. Hunting chiefly US and Canadian a screen of brush or undergrowth, in which hunters hide to shoot their quarry www.eyecarefoundation.org blind [blīnd] (engineering) A solid disk inserted at a pipe joint or union to prevent the flow of fluids through the pipe; used during maintenance and repair work as a safety precaution. Also known as blank. (geology) Referring to a mineral deposit with no surface outcrop. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| In a double blind trial of 809 adults with osteoarthritis, patients were randomized to one of four different groups--placebo, rofecoxib 12. Primary Care Based Randomised, Double Blind Trial of Amoxicillin Versus Placebo for Acute Otitis Media in Children Aged under 2 Years," British Medical Journal 320 (February 5, 2000): 350-354. Altus' Phase II study is the largest prospective, randomized, double blind trial ever conducted to evaluate the safety and efficacy of enzyme replacement therapy in the treatment of patients with pancreatic insufficiency. |
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