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Pronunciation: /əˈdɪkʃən/

addiction

Definition

An uncontrollable craving, seeking, and use of a substance, such as a drug or alcohol.

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boron phenylalanine

SLC45A2 gene

Welireg

superfractionated radiation therapy

positron emission tomography scan

lymphovenous bypass

AG3340

Noonan syndrome

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SHP-1 agonist SC-43

Nasacort

liposome-encapsulated RB94 plasmid DNA gene therapy agent SGT-94

anti-CD7 CAR T cells BT-007

Azactam

allogeneic glial progenitor cells

EGFR inhibitor TY-9591

gallium Ga 68 gozetotide

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genetic screening

nonsense variant

cosegregation

sensitivity

constitutional DNA

locus heterogeneity

family cancer syndrome

inconclusive result

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