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Pronunciation: /chiasma*/

chiasma

Definition

An anatomy term for an X-shaped crossing (for example, of nerves or tendons).

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cystic nephroma

neural

compression

tremelimumab

colon crypt

mole

17-dimethylaminoethylamino-17-demethoxygeldanamycin

mitotane

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erastin analogue PRLX 93936

anti-CLDN18.2/anti-4-1BB bispecific antibody PM1032

FGFR4 inhibitor H3B-6527

nimustine

HPV E6/E7-encoding Semliki Forest virus vaccine Vvax001

herbal polysaccharide saliva substitute

Zyprexa Zydis

TGF-beta receptor 1 inhibitor GFH018

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genetic marker

whole exome sequencing

palmar pit

triple-negative breast cancer

screening

germline DNA

RNA splicing

inherited cancer syndrome

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