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Pronunciation: /chiasma*/

chiasma

Definition

An anatomy term for an X-shaped crossing (for example, of nerves or tendons).

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sterile

yttrium Y 90-DOTA-biotin

tobacco tar

coronary artery disease

nimustine

second-line therapy

bronchiole

intradermal

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marijuana

Akt inhibitor LY2780301

deferasirox

monoclonal antibody CAL

fibroblast-activation protein inhibitor

concentrated fortified collagen protein hydrolysate liquid supplement

BCR-ABL p210-b3a2 breakpoint-derived pentapeptide vaccine

mycophenolate mofetil

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insertion

reduced penetrance

tumor DNA sequencing

novel variant

single nucleotide polymorphism

PCR

epigenetic variant

nail dystrophy

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