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Pronunciation: /ˈrɛspərˌeɪtər/

respirator

Definition

In medicine, a machine used to help a patient breathe. Also called ventilator.

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nerve grafting

phase 1 clinical trial

insulin glargine recombinant

PNH

efavirenz

fluorine F 18-fluoromisonidazole

depression

nucleolus

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Alferon

Actemra

Globo-H-GM2-Lewis-y-MUC1-32(aa)-sTn(c)-TF(c)-Tn(c)-KLH conjugate vaccine

datopotamab deruxtecan

anti-ribonucleoprotein antibody ATRC-101

Dolophine

autologous tumor-associated antigen-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes

monoclonal antibody Mono-dgA-RFB4

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haploinsufficiency

noninferiority study

deletion

kindred

cutaneous leiomyoma

predisposing mutation

genetic heterogeneity

metachronous cancer

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