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Pronunciation: /ˈdaɪəˌfræm/

diaphragm

Definition

The thin muscle below the lungs and heart that separates the chest from the abdomen.

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antihypertensive agent

sunscreen

cancer of unknown primary origin

cultured cell

DHPLN

health insurance premium

durable power of attorney for health care

gastritis

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Humulin R Insulin

BET inhibitor RO6870810

5-FITC-labeled colon-heptapeptide

erlotinib hydrochloride

yttrium-90 polycarbonate brachytherapy plaque

recombinant adenovirus-hIFN-beta

melphalan flufenamide

Trimox

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DNA

double heterozygosity

clinical utility

pathogenic variant

indeterminate result

sensitivity

polymerase chain reaction

incomplete penetrance

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