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Pronunciation: /ˈrinəl ˈpɛlvəs/

renal pelvis

Definition

The area at the center of the kidney. Urine collects here and is funneled into the ureter, the tube that connects the kidney to the bladder.

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Krukenberg tumor

whey protein powder

cervical squamous intraepithelial neoplasia 1

biorepository

suberoylanilide hydroxamic acid

superficial

stage IVC maxillary sinus cancer

calcium carbonate

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pyrvinium pamoate

Traumasept

lyophilized inactivated group A Streptococcus TARA-002

allogeneic CRISPR-Cas9-engineered anti-CD70 CAR-T cells CTX130

naphthalimide analogue UNBS5162

SRC/YES1 kinase inhibitor NXP900

Synthroid

darunavir/ritonavir

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heritability

ER-negative PR-negative HER2/neu-negative breast cancer

phenocopy

nonsense variant

compound heterozygosity

inherited predisposition

whole genome sequencing

NGS

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