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Pronunciation: /ˌpɛnəˈsɪlən/

penicillin

Definition

A drug that is used to treat infection. It belongs to the family of drugs called antibiotics.

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anagrelide

pulmonary

central nervous system tumor

precancerous polyps

mixed germ cell tumor

chemabrasion

single nucleotide polymorphism

Balversa

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viral vector-based cancer vaccine VAC85135

lepirudin

FLT3/KIT/CSF1R inhibitor NMS-03592088

betulinic acid

Remisar

monoclonal antibody 105AD7 anti-idiotype vaccine

Aurora B/C kinase inhibitor GSK1070916A

allogeneic anti-NY-ESO-1-TCR-IL-15-transduced cord blood-derived natural killer cells

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consanguinity

polymerase chain reaction

codon

mosaicism

mutation analysis

biallelic

single nucleotide polymorphism

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