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Pronunciation: /ˈvɛntɪˌleɪtər/

ventilator

Definition

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

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carbon dioxide

acupuncture point

congenital neutropenia

MRI-guided biopsy

Xanax

adenosine triphosphate

neurologic

AEG35156

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TLR7 agonist LHC165

lurtotecan

kinase inhibitor UCT-01-097

technetium Tc 99m galactosyl human serum albumin

Libtayo

PD-L1/4-1BB/HSA trispecific fusion protein NM21-1480

MCPyV-LT-encoding plasmid DNA vaccine ITI-3000

GM2-KLH vaccine

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copy number variant

nucleotide

domain

hemizygous

logarithm of the odds score

gonadal mosaicism

genotype

genomic imprinting

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