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Pronunciation: /dərˈɪvɪtɪv/

derivative

Definition

In chemistry, a compound produced from or related to another.

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dexrazoxane hydrochloride

thrombus

gastric adenocarcinoma and proximal polyposis of the stomach

stage III papillary and follicular thyroid cancer (55 years and older)

atiprimod

menthol

ABVE

stage III adult Hodgkin lymphoma

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Remicade

dapsone

EGFR mutant-selective inhibitor BPI-361175

efaproxiral

nafoxidine hydrochloride

shark cartilage extract AE-941

Lipiodol

benralizumab

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pseudogene

genome-wide association study

null allele

founder variant

X-linked dominant inheritance

SNP

MGPT

HLOD score

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