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Pronunciation: /ˌɪnˈtɛstɪnəl ˈvɪli/

intestinal villi

Definition

Tiny hair-like projections that line the inside of the small intestine. They contain blood vessels and help absorb nutrients.

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stage I vaginal cancer

myelodysplasia

cell-cycle regulation

stage IVC nasal cavity and ethmoid sinus cancer

ginger

extracranial germ cell tumor

polymorphonuclear leukocyte

supplemental health insurance

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host dendritic cell vaccine-001 MSSM/BIIR

CDK2 Inhibitor BLU-222

gonadotrophin releasing hormone analogue

A-101 topical solution

therapeutic liver cancer peptide vaccine IMA970A

STING-dependent activators-loaded autologous leukemic cells

Solatene

SHP2 inhibitor JAB-3312

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poikiloderma

genetic heterogeneity

clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential

polymerase chain reaction

trichilemmoma

genotyping

consanguinity

locus heterogeneity

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