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Pronunciation: /ˈɛkˌstrækt/

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Definition

In medicine, a preparation of a substance obtained from plants, animals, or bacteria and used as a drug or in drugs.

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hydroxymethylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase inhibitor

auricular acupuncture

carbohydrate

Consensus Development Program

hypernephroma

stage IIID melanoma

3-aminopyridine-2-carboxaldehyde thiosemicarbazone

cell motility

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dolastatin 10

beta-glucan/Lactobacillus casei/Bifidobacterium lactis-based supplement

idoxuridine

adipose-derived regenerative cells

astatine At 211 F(ab’)2 MX35

telaglenastat

lutetium Lu-177 girentuximab

pilocarpine hydrochloride

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epimutation

polygenic risk score

translocation

cutaneous leiomyoma

double heterozygosity

RNA splicing

SNP

surveillance

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