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device

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Pronunciation: /dɪˈvaɪs/

device

Definition

An object that has a specific use. In medicine, wheelchairs, pumps, and artificial limbs are examples of devices.

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orchidectomy

peritoneal carcinomatosis

TAC regimen

single-photon emission computed tomography

congenital neutropenia

phase 2/phase 3 clinical trial

Reed-Sternberg cell

obesity

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allogeneic HPV-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes

autologous anti-CD4 CAR T cells LB1901

aminocaproic acid

GnRH antagonist VERU-100

cord blood-derived expanded allogeneic natural killer cells

Oracit

desipramine hydrochloride

iodine I 124 monoclonal antibody M5A

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multigene test

SNP

synchronous cancer

founder mutation

indeterminate result

deletion

recurrence risk

whole genome sequencing

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