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Pronunciation: /əˈsɛtɪk ˈæsəd/

acetic acid

Definition

An acid found in vinegar. Acetic acid is also used to dissolve substances needed to make some medicines and other products, such as plastics.

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insulin-like growth factor receptor

immunologic fecal occult blood test

VNP40101M

BMS-214662

difluoromethylornithine

syngeneic bone marrow transplant

necitumumab

blood thinner

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adenovector-transduced AP1903-inducible MyD88/CD40-expressing autologous PSMA-specific prostate cancer vaccine BPX-201

alpha-1-proteinase inhibitor human

anti-PD-1 siRNA PH-762

nitric oxide-releasing acetylsalicylic acid derivative

autologous CD19-CD8-CD28-CD3zeta-CAR-mbIL15-HER1t T cells

anti-SIRPa monoclonal antibody BI 765063

CBP/p300 bromodomain inhibitor AUR-107

Hsp90 inhibitor XL888

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heteroduplex analysis

cascade screening

haploinsufficiency

SNP

first-degree relative

transcription

genomic imprinting

skin tag

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