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Pronunciation: /ˌpɔˈstɪrjər/

posterior

Definition

In human anatomy, has to do with the back of a structure, or a structure found toward the back of the body.

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stage IV gestational trophoblastic neoplasia

ergocalciferol

prostatic acid phosphatase

totipotent

intracutaneous

isolated limb infusion

metastasis-free survival

stage I laryngeal cancer

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testosterone undecanoate

IL-15(N72D)/IL-15Ralpha-sFc fusion protein complex FL115

chimeric costimulatory converting receptor-modified NK-92 cells

ravuconazole

valsartan

cridanimod sodium

Xerecept

Epstein-Barr virus gp350-ferritin nanoparticle vaccine with saponin-based adjuvant

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genomic imprinting

PPV

locus heterogeneity

de novo variant

SNP

cascade testing

trinucleotide repeat

loss of heterozygosity

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