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Pronunciation: /ˈkoʊlən krɪpt/

colon crypt

Definition

Tube-like gland found in the lining of the colon and rectum. Colon crypt cells renew the lining of the intestine and make mucus. Also called gland of Lieberkuhn.

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proteomic profile

follicular mixed cell lymphoma

supracervical hysterectomy

alcohol

carfilzomib

EGFR

CAM

boron neutron capture therapy

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Telomelysin

partially HLA-matched multiple TAA-specific allogeneic T lymphocytes

PAP/PSA-expressing arenaviral vectors HB-302/HB-301

grape seed extract supplement

granisetron hydrochloride nasal spray

USP14/UCHL5 inhibitor VLX1570

recombinant humanized anti-HER-2 bispecific monoclonal antibody MBS301

technetium Tc-99m human serum albumin colloid

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multigene test

haplotype

frameshift variant

double heterozygosity

codon

summary logarithm of the odds score

heterogeneity logarithm of the odds score

linkage

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