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Pronunciation: /clivus*/

clivus

Definition

A bone at the base of the skull, near the spine. Tumors, such as chordomas and chondrosarcomas, may form on the clivus.

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Pap smear

palliative therapy

granular leukocyte

crossover study

hemophilia

phototesting

antitumor antibiotic

low birth weight

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Actimab-A

vistusertib

anti-endosialin/TEM1 monoclonal antibody MORAb-004

checkpoint kinase inhibitor XL844

platinum acetylacetonate-titanium dioxide nanoparticles

anti-LILRB4/MMAE ADC SG2918

serine protease inhibitor WX-671

WRN inhibitor RO7589831

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heterogeneity logarithm of the odds score

indeterminate result

autosomal dominant inheritance

pathognomonic

genetic susceptibility

intron

palmar pit

translocation

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