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Pronunciation: /ʤərm/

germ

Definition

A bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause infection and disease.

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atypical glandular cells

digitalis

adipokine

liquid-based Pap test

SV40

saturated fat

bereavement

pulmonary specialist

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anti-TIGIT bispecific antibody BMS-986442

tenalisib

CDC7 inhibitor SGR-2921

CRL4-CRBN modulator KPG-818

autologous AXL-targeted CAR-T cells CCT301-38

allogeneic mesothelioma tumor lysate-pulsed autologous dendritic cell vaccine

gadobenate dimeglumine

berzosertib

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positive predictive value

translation

mutation analysis

ER-negative PR-negative HER2/neu-negative breast cancer

codon

X-linked recessive inheritance

plantar pit

screening

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