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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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human papillomavirus test

punch biopsy

renal glomerulus

cyanocobalamin

atropine suppression test

posterior

urticaria

organelle

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rhenium Re 188 etidronate

anti-myeloma monoclonal antibody-DM4 immunoconjugate BT-062

Lytgobi

Vasospan

doxifluridine

BRD4 protein degrader RNK05047

mRNA-encoded anti-Claudin18.2 monoclonal antibody BNT141

anti-PD-1 monoclonal antibody SHR-1901

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splice-site mutation

triple-negative breast cancer

LD

genetic anticipation

inherited cancer syndrome

autosomal dominant inheritance

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de novo mutation

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