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epidemiological study

 
Sci-Tech Dictionary: epidemiological study
 
(′ep·ə′dē·mē·ə¦läj·ə·kəl ′stəd·ē)

(medicine) A population study designed to examine associations (commonly, hypothesized causal relations) between personal characteristics and environmental exposures that increase the risk of disease.


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