Institutes
1 Britishplural noun
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an introduction to legal study in ancient Rome, compiled by order of Justinian and divided into four books forming part of the Corpus Juris Civilis
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short for Institutes of the Christian Religion , the book by Calvin, completed in 1536 and constituting the basic statement of the Reformed faith, that repudiates papal authority and postulates the doctrines of justification by faith alone and predestination
plural noun
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The research was funded by National Institutes of Health grant R01DK100446 and by the National Kidney Foundation.
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Chronic kidney disease affects more than 1 in 7 Americans, or roughly 35 million people in the United States, according to the National Institutes of Health.
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The study, titled "Biomechanics of the mandibular middle ear of the cynodont Thrinaxodon and the evolution of mammal hearing," was supported by UChicago, the National Institutes of Health, and the National Science Foundation.
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The work was supported by funding from the National Institutes of Health.
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She also has participated in journalism institutes with the New York Times and Politico.
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