1. a federal agency in the Department of Health and Human Services established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products; [syn: Food and Drug Administration, FDA]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Food and Drug Administration
n 1: a federal agency in the Department of Health and Human
Services established to regulate the release of new foods
and health-related products [syn: Food and Drug
Administration, FDA]