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Pronunciation: /decortication*/

decortication

Definition

Removal of part or all of the external surface of an organ.

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stage I nasopharyngeal cancer

milliliter

metabolic acidosis

antagonist

mercaptopurine

Vistogard

dysplastic nevus

PPV

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litronesib

PR-104

amiodarone hydrochloride

alunacedase alfa

zotatifin

Chk1 inhibitor SRA737

estrogen receptor agonist GTx-758

ferrous fumarate

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trinucleotide repeat

pedigree

copy number variant

Sanger sequencing

melanocytic macules associated with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

genome-wide association study

clinical validity

DNA

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