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Pronunciation: /dreɪn/

drain

Definition

In medicine, to remove fluid as it collects; or, a tube or wick-like device used to remove fluid from a body cavity, wound, or infected area.

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AHA

carcinomatosis

cediranib maleate

SDS

peristalsis

Folotyn

CAB

nonmelanomatous

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whey protein isolate-based nutritional supplement

fermented wheat germ extract

ranitidine hydrochloride

Synthoestrin

lipid nanoparticle encapsulating mRNAs encoding human OX40L/IL-23/IL-36gamma mRNA-2752

cocoa extract

allogeneic CD3- CD19- CD57+ NKG2C+ NK cells FATE-NK100

anti-TGF-beta monoclonal antibody SAR-439459

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tumor DNA sequencing

founder variant

sumLOD score

affected individual

carrier rate

tumor suppressor gene

family cancer syndrome

mucosal neuroma

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