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Pronunciation: /ˈɛkˌstrækt/

extract

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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ethical will

aurotherapy

antagonist

calgranulin A

follicular thyroid cancer

iodine

promegapoietin

CCDI

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St. John’s wort

Mefoxin

six TAAs-specific autologous T cells MT-601

anti-CD166 probody-drug conjugate CX-2009

raltitrexed disodium

tetraphenyl chlorin disulfonate

powdered mixed berry extract supplement

CD122-selective IL-2/Anti-CD25 antibody-like fusion protein ANV419

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locus

missense variant

whole genome sequencing

cytogenetics

band

fluorescence in situ hybridization

disease-causing mutation

novel variant

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