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Pronunciation: /ˈsərʤɪn/

surgeon

Definition

A doctor who removes or repairs a part of the body by operating on the patient.

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Tecentriq

JS–101

prostate cancer antigen 3 mRNA test

Nplate

lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin lymphoma

sodium salicylate

Lupron Depot

primary myelofibrosis

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Ixoten

ofranergene obadenovec

deuterated 3-methylhistidine

mefloquine

Hymorphan

Zarxio

branched-chain amino acid supplement

apadamtase alfa

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gene

compound heterozygosity

gonadal mosaicism

variant of unknown significance

RNA splicing

noninferiority study

cosegregation

whole genome sequencing

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