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Pronunciation: /ˈrɛktəl/

rectal

Definition

By or having to do with the rectum. The rectum is the last several inches of the large intestine closest to the anus.

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arrhenoblastoma

manipulative and body-based practice

MEDI-507

Right to Try Act

umbilical cord blood transplantation

R-flurbiprofen

fiberoptic

phototesting

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autologous CD40L-expressing B-CLL vaccine

tubulin inhibitor ALB 109564(a)

magnesium isoglycyrrhizinate

SORT1-targeted docetaxel TH1902

fluorine F 18 piflufolastat

sodium fluoride

Fluarix

anti-c-Met antibody-drug conjugate SHR-A1403

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first-degree relative

pathogenic variant

tumor suppressor gene

LD

germline

oral papilloma

linkage analysis

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