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Pronunciation: /ɪˈdimə/

edema

Definition

Swelling caused by excess fluid in body tissues.

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sphenoid sinus

cell motility

stage IV gestational trophoblastic neoplasia

population study

extragonadal

scanner

nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome

anhidrosis

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Methosarb

CLK inhibitor CTX-712

E-Z Scrub

polyacrylamide hydrogel

Exparel

anti-OX40 agonist monoclonal antibody ABBV-368

Ontruzant

AzaSite

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segregation analysis

FISH

hemizygous

consultand

SNV

frameshift mutation

chromosome

somatic variant

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