phase ii

1. 1.

   a clinical trial on more persons than in phase I; intended to evaluate the efficacy of a treatment for the condition it is intended to treat; possible side effects are monitored

   Synonymsphase II clinical trial

   Broaderclinical trial

Questions about phase ii

What does phase ii mean?

phase ii means "a clinical trial on more persons than in phase I; intended to evaluate the efficacy of a treatment for the condition it is intended to treat; possible side effects are monitored".

What is another word for phase ii?

Close synonyms include phase II clinical trial. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is phase ii a common word?

phase ii is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.