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autoclave

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Pronunciation: /ˈɔtoʊˌkleɪv/

autoclave

Definition

A device that uses steam under high pressure to sterilize medical and laboratory supplies and equipment.

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stage IVA lip and oral cavity cancer

thioguanine

relative risk

umbilical cord blood

stage II chronic lymphocytic leukemia

pancreatic endocrine tumor

radiation enteritis

stereotactic injection

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Bcl-XL proteolysis targeting chimera DT2216

Citanest

porcupine inhibitor ETC-1922159

Opdivo

anti-EGFR/HER3 monoclonal antibody MEHD7945A

cisplatin nano-engineered intraoperative system PRV211

IDO1/TDO2 inhibitor M4112

anti-FRa/DM21 ADC IMGN151

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loss of heterozygosity

splice-site variant

ART

fibrofolliculoma

Southern blot

consanguinity

linkage disequilibrium

inconclusive result

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