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Pronunciation: /aldehyde*/

aldehyde

Definition

A type of chemical substance made from alcohol. Aldehydes are found in essential oils (scented liquid taken from plants).

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leukocyte

intraductal breast carcinoma

Scutellaria barbata

scintimammography

financial toxicity

multiple endocrine adenomatosis type 2

graft-versus-tumor

ostomy

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anti-CTLA-4 monoclonal antibody IBI310

oncolytic adenovirus AdAPT-001

Aezea

Nicotrol NS

pudexacianinium

anti-NKG2A monoclonal antibody BMS-986315

autologous bladder cell carcinoma RNAs/CD40L RNA electroporated autologous matured dendritic cells

Xofluza

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noncarrier

null allele

presymptomatic testing

genotype

single nucleotide polymorphism

copy number variant

cascade genetic testing

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