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Pronunciation: /ɪˈmɛtɪk/

emetic

Definition

Describes a substance that causes vomiting. Also called emetogenic.

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Yervoy

staging system

stage I pancreatic cancer

internist

neurotrophic tyrosine receptor kinase gene fusion

folliculin gene

IMMU-106

kava kava

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diethyldithiocarbamate

dimethyl fumarate

vanucizumab

Symmetrel

patritumab

MET tyrosine kinase inhibitor EMD 1204831

anti-EGFR/anti-HER3 antibody-drug conjugate BL-B01D1

anti-CLDN6/CD3 bispecific antibody SAIL66

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loss of heterozygosity

locus heterogeneity

unaffected individual

summary logarithm of the odds score

uninformative result

NPV

noncarrier

gene

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