Oversight Committee

An organization that approves, monitors and reviews biomedical research to protect the rights, safety and welfare of the study subjects. This committee performs critical oversight functions for research conducted on human study subjects that are scientific, ethical, and regulatory.Institutional Review Board (IRB), ethics committee, research ethics board, etc. (NCI Thesaurus)

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Oversight Authority

An organization with monitoring, regulatory, or supervisory authority over biomedical research at the local, regional, national, or international level.

Override

To take precedence over and countermand, thereby allowing an activity to continue despite a warning or error.

Overnight

Occurring between nightfall and dawn.

Overlay Device Component

A device designed to be applied over an object, typically for protection or identification.

Overlap Necrotizing Arteritis

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Overlap

The phenomenon of coinciding partially or wholly; extending over and covering a part of.