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feedback definition - medical

feed·back (fēdˈbăkˌ)

noun
  1. The return of a portion of the output of a process or system to the input, especially when used to maintain performance or to control a system or process.
  2. The portion of the output so returned.
  3. The return of information about the result of a process or activity.

The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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