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Pronunciation: /gəmz/

gums

Definition

The tissue of the upper and lower jaws that surrounds the base of the teeth. Also called gingiva.

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TBI

colectomy

millimole

hypoxemia

Fusilev

H. pylori

BCR-ABL fusion gene

cordycepin

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alpha-1,3-galactosyltransferase-expressing allogeneic renal cell carcinoma vaccine

Inapsine

tofacitinib

anti-SARS-CoV-2 monoclonal antibodies AZD5156

FGFR inhibitor AZD4547

argipressin

zelenoleucel

donor TCR alpha/beta/CD19-depleted mononuclear cell-enriched activated natural killer cells

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genetic heterogeneity

domain

throughput

TDR

biallelic

multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification

cytogenetics

familial

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