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Pronunciation: /ˈgluˌkoʊs/

glucose

Definition

A type of sugar; the chief source of energy for living organisms.

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ANS

SEGA

HDAC

KOS-862

clinical staging

atezolizumab

portal vein

FMISO

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young autologous tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes

Akt inhibitor LY2780301

anti-PDGFR alpha monoclonal antibody MEDI-575

memantine hydrochloride

IDO/TDO inhibitor LY-01013

Muscadine Plus

albuterol

technetium Tc-99m-labeled rhenium sulfide nanocolloid

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polygenic risk score

genetic predisposition

inherited predisposition

single nucleotide polymorphism

genotype

penetrance

variant

variant of uncertain significance

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