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Pronunciation: /enucleation*/

enucleation

Definition

In medicine, the removal of an organ or tumor in such a way that it comes out clean and whole, like a nut from its shell.

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plexiform fibrohistiocytic tumor

keratinocyte growth factor

dyspnea

intraoperative ultrasound

obstetrician

tobacco

cognitive therapy

flavonoid

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autologous anti-NY-ESO-1 TCR/CD8alpha-expressing T cells GSK3901961

rocuronium bromide

therapeutic ex-vivo-treated autologous central memory T cells

anti-nucleolin aptamer AS1411

Octreoscan

PARP 1/2 inhibitor RP12146

tizanidine hydrochloride

PTPN2 inhibitor ABBV-CLS-484

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MLPA

congenital

mosaicism

trisomy

gonadal mosaicism

homozygous genotype

unaffected individual

deoxyribonucleic acid

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