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Pronunciation: /kəmˈpəlʃən/

compulsion

Definition

An uncontrollable urge to say or do something without an obvious reason. A person may repeat a behavior, such as hand-washing, over and over.

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spinal cord

distant cancer

microtubule

systemic lupus erythematosus

Thyrogen

dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor

VAdriaC

dermatologist

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Cysteine-Rich Non-Denatured Whey Protein Isolate IMN1207

fermented prebiotic dietary supplement AferBio

antibody STING drug conjugate TAK-500

CR2-fH fusion protein TT30

STING agonist BI 1387446

IL-12-expressing exosome CDK-003

TGF-beta receptor 1 inhibitor GFH018

becatecarin

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consultand

clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential

unaffected individual

NPV

sebaceous epithelioma

copy number variant

multigene panel test

insertion

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