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digestion

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Pronunciation: /daɪˈʤɛsʧən/

digestion

Definition

The process of breaking down food into substances the body can use for energy, tissue growth, and repair.

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RPI.4610

central nervous system metastasis

diacetylmorphine hydrochloride

predictive factor

sigmoidoscope

junctional epidermolysis bullosa

Cowden syndrome

Lynparza

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anti-KLRG1 monoclonal antibody ABC008

synthetic peptides E-PRA and E-PSM vaccine

PD-L2 peptide-Montanide vaccine

LymphoCide

rabeprazole sodium

conatumumab

anti-PD-1 monoclonal antibody 609A

PRMT5 inhibitor SH3765

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reduced penetrance

clinical utility

palmar pit

next-generation sequencing

linkage disequilibrium

variant of uncertain significance

VUS

consultand

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