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Pronunciation: /ˈbjukəl mjuˈkoʊsə/

buccal mucosa

Definition

The inner lining of the cheeks.

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thiamine

CP-724,714

tamsulosin hydrochloride

plasmablastic lymphoma

lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin lymphoma

MRSA

proband

pentosan polysulfate

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zirconium Zr 89-bevacizumab

Chk1 inhibitor BBI-355

iAPA-based dendritic cells/cytotoxic T lymphocytes

milatuzumab-doxorubicin antibody-drug conjugate

Pentam

IDO1 inhibitor

RET inhibitor TAS0953/HM06

BRAF585-614 (V600E) peptide

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autosomal recessive inheritance

variant of uncertain significance

loss of heterozygosity

frameshift mutation

heritability

GWAS

single nucleotide variant

chromosome

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