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FDA
[ef-dee-ey]
noun
Food and Drug Administration: a division of the Department of Health and Human Services that protects the public against impure and unsafe foods, drugs, and cosmetics.
FDA
abbreviation
Food and Drug Administration: a federal agency responsible for monitoring trading and safety standards in the food and drug industries
Example Sentences
In ‘Diet, Drugs, and Dopamine,’ former FDA Commissioner David A. Kessler offers a comprehensive guide to weight loss.
A backer with deep pockets posits that the device never would’ve been recalled with his powerful connections at the FDA.
The Supreme Court upheld access to the drug for early pregnancies under previous FDA regulations last year, but it has remained a target of antiabortion conservatives.
However, the FDA said freezing doesn’t kill all harmful germs, so the safest route is to thoroughly cook your seafood.
In fact, in 2015 the FDA approved the first and only cancer-killing virus, a herpes virus used for treatment of a kind of late-stage skin cancer, where there are few conventional options.
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