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Pronunciation: /ʤəˈnɛrɪk/

generic

Definition

Official nonbrand names by which medicines are known. Generic names usually refer to the chemical name of the drug.

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immunomodulating agent

DNA index

MFS

pack year

SSG

memantine hydrochloride

phase I clinical trial

myopericytoma

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anti-EGFR antibody-drug conjugate ABBV-637

autologous PD-1-targeted chimeric switch receptor-modified T lymphocytes

arzoxifene hydrochloride

autologous anti-CD19 CAR-4-1BB-CD3zeta-expressing T cells CNCT19

Sublimaze

anti-Claudin-18.2 monoclonal antibody SPX-101

anti-CD122 humanized monoclonal antibody Mik-beta-1

HLA-A*0201-restricted TERT(572Y)/TERT(572) peptides vaccine Vx-001

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de novo mutation

epimutation

genomic imprinting

single nucleotide variant

null allele

nail dystrophy

predisposing mutation

linkage

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