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Pronunciation: /ploidy*/

ploidy

Definition

The number of sets of chromosomes in a cell or an organism. For example, haploid means one set and diploid means two sets.

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chemical

LU 79553

gastroesophageal reflux

lentinan

R-ICE

analgesic

photocoagulation

blood clot

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Questran Light

anti-HER2-vc0101 ADC PF-06804103

non-adjuvanted A(H1N1) influenza vaccine

rilvegostomig

polyamine transport inhibitor AMXT-1501 dicaprate

Bifidobacterium animalis/Lactobacillus rhamnosus probiotic supplement

diphtheria toxoid/tetanus toxoid/acellular pertussis adsorbed, recombinant hepatitis B/inactivated poliovirus vaccine combined

LMP2-specific T-cell receptor-transduced autologous T lymphocytes

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sporadic cancer

SNV

fluorescence in situ hybridization

frameshift mutation

proband

haplotype

whole genome sequencing

compound heterozygosity

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