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Pronunciation: /gəmz/

gums

Definition

The tissue of the upper and lower jaws that surrounds the base of the teeth. Also called gingiva.

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vascularized lymph node transfer

modified FOLFOX-6 regimen

bizelesin

pneumonia

paralysis

atorvastatin calcium

Transcendental Meditation

neoantigen

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3′-aminomethyl nicotine-P. aeruginosa r-exoprotein A conjugate vaccine

HBV mRNA vaccine

OvaRex

Forfivo XL

EPOCH regimen

serine protease inhibitor WX-671

TICE BCG

iobenguane

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heterogeneity logarithm of the odds score

pathogenic variant

fibrofolliculoma

X-linked recessive inheritance

single nucleotide polymorphism

allele

linkage disequilibrium

genetic heterogeneity

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