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Pronunciation: /əbˈzɔrpʃən/

absorption

Definition

The process of taking nutrients from the digestive system into the blood so they can be used in the body.

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reactivate

pediatric oncologist

microgram

inoperable

video-assisted resection

Sclerosol Intrapleural Aerosol

Traditional Chinese Medicine

modified FOLFOX-6

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dolutegravir

teniposide

ingenol mebutate

TLR4 agonist G100

acellular dermal matrix

amivantamab and recombinant human hyaluronidase

anti-PD-1 monoclonal antibody GNR-051

nutrient-rich whole wheat flour supplement

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autosomal

variant of uncertain significance

new mutation

screening

microsatellite instability

whole exome sequencing

next-generation sequencing

missense mutation

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