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Pronunciation: /ˈloʊkəs/

locus

Definition

The physical location of a specific gene on a chromosome.

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stature

alanine transferase

constitutional acupuncture

Office for Human Research Protections

Calquence

paracentesis

appendix

Swyer syndrome

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Embospheres

VEGFR2-targeted contrast agent BR55

danvatirsen

anti-PD-1/anti-CD73 bispecific antibody AK131

Imitrex

BET inhibitor BMS-986158

afatinib dimaleate

Tracleer

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fibrofolliculoma

genetic susceptibility

fluorescence in situ hybridization

sebaceous epithelioma

LOD score

whole genome sequencing

palmar pit

TDR

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