double-blind
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dou·ble–blind

adjective \ˌdə-bəl-ˈblīnd\

Definition of DOUBLE-BLIND

: of, relating to, or being an experimental procedure in which neither the subjects nor the experimenters know which subjects are in the test and control groups during the actual course of the experiments — compare open-label, single-blind

First Known Use of DOUBLE-BLIND

1950

dou·ble–blind

adjective \ˌdəb-əl-ˈblīnd\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of DOUBLE–BLIND

: of, relating to, or being an experimental procedure in which neither the subjects nor the experimenters know which subjects are in the test and control groups during the actual course of the experiments—compare open-label, single-blind

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