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Pronunciation: /ˈbjukəl mjuˈkoʊsə/

buccal mucosa

Definition

The inner lining of the cheeks.

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IL-1-alpha

milk thistle

venlafaxine

Merkel cell cancer

variable expressivity

tea tree

humidifier

levonorgestrel

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topical Piper crocatum extract

carboxyamidotriazole

epoetin beta

autologous IL-21-modulated CD8+ MART1-specific T cells

Zarontin

anti-progranulin monoclonal antibody AG01

valacyclovir hydrochloride

Uniformly-labeled [13C]glucose

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genetic marker

CNV

sumLOD score

mosaicism

domain

locus heterogeneity

linkage analysis

frameshift mutation

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