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Pronunciation: /ˈɔɪntmənt/

ointment

Definition

A substance used on the skin to soothe or heal wounds, burns, rashes, scrapes, or other skin problems. Also called unguent.

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biliary bypass

complete metastasectomy

ABVE

NSC 655649

chronic idiopathic myelofibrosis

douche

lopinavir/ritonavir

acupuncture-like transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation

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topical Nigella sativa seed oil

Delatestryl

modified-release calcifediol capsule

iodine I 124 monoclonal antibody A33

temanogrel hydrochloride

therapeutic tumor infiltrating lymphocytes

samalizumab

Ganoderma lucidum spores powder capsule

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acrochordon

splice-site variant

negative predictive value

haploinsufficiency

copy number variant

segregation analysis

heterogeneity logarithm of the odds score

next-generation sequencing

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