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Pronunciation: /ˌɛpɪˈdərəl blɑk/

epidural block

Definition

An injection of an anesthetic drug into the space between the wall of the spinal canal and the covering of the spinal cord.

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oral and maxillofacial surgeon

glufosfamide

in-transit metastasis

lactic acid dehydrogenase

paranoia

heritage

MammoSite

L-threo-dihydrosphingosine

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anti-CCR7 antibody-drug conjugate JBH492

TRK inhibitor TQB3811

Milestrol

AIM2(-1)/HT001(-1)/TAF1B(-1) frameshift peptide vaccine

BCL6 degrader BMS-986458

XBP1-US/XBP1-SP/CD138/CS1 multipeptide vaccine PVX-410

autologous anti-HLA-A*02/AFP TCRm-expressing T cells ET140202

anti-CD47/anti-HER2 bispecific antibody D3L-001

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linkage analysis

germline mutation

affected individual

next-generation sequencing

genotyping

genomic imprinting

trisomy

heteroduplex analysis

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