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Pronunciation: /ˈvaɪrəs/

virus

Definition

In medicine, a very simple microorganism that infects cells and may cause disease. Because viruses can multiply only inside infected cells, they are not considered to be alive.

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RLS

type 3 serotonin receptor antagonist

stage I stomach cancer

analog

NMRI

sulfuric acid

HIV antibody

impairment

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colloidal gold-bound tumor necrosis factor

nutraceutical TBL-12

allogeneic glioblastoma stem-like cell line lysate-pulsed autologous dendritic cell vaccine

taltirelin hydrate

iodine I 124 iodo-azomycin galactopyranoside

TachoComb H

siremadlin

cholecalciferol/d-alpha tocopherol/L-selenomethionine/green tea extract/saw palmetto berry extract/daidzein/genistein/lycopene prostate health supplement

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reduced penetrance

incomplete penetrance

clinical validity

microsatellite

PCR

genome-wide association study

trichilemmoma

gonadal mosaicism

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