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double-blind test

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A form of scientific testing in which some information is withheld from two different parties. Most commonly, neither the tester nor the subjects tested know which are the control items and which are the test items.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: sciences

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  • Chinese Mandarin: 雙盲實驗 /双盲实验 (shuāngmáng shíyàn) — form of scientific testing
  • Finnish: kaksoissokkotesti — form of scientific testing
  • French: étude en double aveugle — form of scientific testing
  • Polish: podwójnie ślepa próba — form of scientific testing
  • Portuguese: duplo-cego — form of scientific testing
  • Portuguese: experimento duplo-cego — form of scientific testing
  • Russian: двойно́й слепо́й ме́тод (dvojnój slepój métod) — form of scientific testing
  • Spanish: experimento a doble ciego — form of scientific testing