Skip to content

Cancer Terminology

  • About
  • Terminology
  • Genetic Terminology
  • Drug Terminology
Cancer Terminology

Single Biggest Cancer Dictionary in the World

What is

germline

?

Press
Pronunciation: /germline*/

germline

Definition

The cells from which eggs or sperm (i.e., gametes) are derived.

Explore Cancer Terminology

Find more

stage I AIDS-related lymphoma

satellite tumor

multiple sclerosis

scintigraphy

atrophic gastritis

hormone-refractory

dose-escalation study

bronchiolitis obliterans

Explore Cancer Drug Terminology

find more

rhenium Re 188 BMEDA-liposome

dendritic cell-idiotype-keyhole limpet hemocyanin vaccine

anti-survivin T-cell receptor/anti-CD3 bispecific therapeutic ABBV-184

anti-CD19-glucosteroid receptor modulator ADC ABBV-31

anti-HER2-CAR autologous CMV-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes

recombinant interferon alfa-2b

timolol maleate

ATR-101

Explore Genetic Cancer Terminology

find more

NPV

compound heterozygosity

genetic screening

cosegregation

LD

heritability

hypomelanosis

translation

  • About
  • Terminology
  • Genetic Terminology
  • Drug Terminology

© 2026 Cancer Terminology

  • About
  • Terminology
  • Genetic Terminology
  • Drug Terminology