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Pronunciation: /ˌpaɪˈniəl ˈbɑdi/

pineal body

Definition

A tiny organ in the cerebrum that produces melatonin. Also called pineal gland and pineal organ.

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Greene Menopause Index

tirapazamine

alisertib sodium

recombinant vaccinia-TRICOM vaccine

isolated limb perfusion

spermatic cord

alpha-blocker

HRR pathway

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anti-TIM-3 monoclonal antibody TQB2618

Atacand

oral fludarabine phosphate

lead Pb 212-VMT01

autologous HER2-targeted dual-switch CAR T cells BPX-603

brimonidine tartrate nanoemulsion OCU-300

copper Cu 67 SAR-bisPSMA

IL-12-expressing exosome CDK-003

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reduced penetrance

genetic predisposition

antioncogene

sporadic cancer

plantar pit

PPV

genotype

linkage analysis

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