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Pronunciation: /əbˈzɔrpʃən/

absorption

Definition

The process of taking nutrients from the digestive system into the blood so they can be used in the body.

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ECT

pigment

45 CFR 46

COL7A1 gene

stage I gastric cancer

photodynamic therapy

MALT lymphoma

nicotinic acid

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prostate cancer vaccine ONY-P1

autologous anti-CD19 CAR-T cells IM19

Chk1 inhibitor BBI-355

anti-EpCAM/anti-CD3 bispecific antibody BA3182

alpha galactosylceramide

anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody PRO131921

preimplantation factor PIF-1

autologous anti-BCMA-CAR-4-1BB-CD3zeta-expressing T cells C-CAR088

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germline mosaicism

trinucleotide repeat

pathognomonic

consultand

variant of unknown significance

germline variant

plantar pit

genetic screening

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