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Pronunciation: /mægˈniziəm/

magnesium

Definition

In medicine, a mineral used by the body to help maintain muscles, nerves, and bones. It is also used in energy metabolism and protein synthesis.

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cold tumor

stage IV endometrial stromal sarcoma

stage III papillary and follicular thyroid cancer (55 years and older)

chondroma

virus

hormone therapy

hives

mitolactol

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GM.CD40L cell vaccine

HSP90-targeted photosensitizer HS-201

Cardizem

recombinant soluble human CD4 protein

anti-HER2 monoclonal antibody QL1209

anti-CD123/kinesin spindle protein inhibitor antibody-drug conjugate VIP943

Prolia

anti-PD-L1/anti-TGF-beta bifunctional fusion protein TQB2858

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RNA splicing

assisted reproductive technology

LOH

consultand

genetic marker

multigene test

penetrance

single nucleotide polymorphism

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