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Pronunciation: /ˌtrænˈskrɪpʃən/

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Definition

The process of synthesizing messenger RNA (mRNA) from DNA.

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HCA

bankruptcy

recombinant tissue plasminogen activator

tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte

Erivedge

bucket trial

seroprevalence

lymph node dissection

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deuterated enzalutamide

dupilumab

Tracleer

streptozocin

anti-CD228/MMAE antibody-drug conjugate SGN-CD228A

anti-Met/EGFR monoclonal antibody LY3164530

liposome-incorporated Grb2 antisense oligodeoxynucleotide

Inspra

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variant

genotyping

late or variable onset

mutation analysis

FISH

predisposing mutation

assisted reproductive technology

variant of uncertain significance

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