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Pronunciation: /ˈɛkˌstrækt/

extract

Definition

In medicine, a preparation of a substance obtained from plants, animals, or bacteria and used as a drug or in drugs.

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5-HIAA

stage IVA salivary gland cancer

compound

nevus

anticoagulant

oxygen radical

ketone

neurosphere

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diacylglycerol kinase zeta inhibitor BGB-30813

phosphatidylcholine-bound silybin

anti-GITR agonistic monoclonal antibody MS-986156

CSF1R inhibitor HMPL-653

bardoxolone methyl

autologous ovarian cancer immunogene-modified T lymphocytes

curcumin/chondroitin sulfate/hyaluronic acid/quercetin soft gels

CYP17/androgen receptor inhibitor ODM 204

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homozygous genotype

deleterious mutation

Southern blot

clinical utility

genetic counseling

predisposing mutation

MSI

penetrance

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