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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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CIN

partial-breast irradiation

hydroxyurea

wild-type KRAS gene

neuroleptic malignant syndrome

subependymal

TTMB

intravenous pyelography

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T-Phyl

buformin hydrochloride

Antrodia cinnamomea supplement

autologous GM-CSF-secreting lethally irradiated leukemia cell vaccine

autologous tolerogenic proinsulin peptide-loaded dendritic cells PIpepTolDC

Truphylline

anti-CD93 monoclonal antibody DCSZ11

neoantigen-loaded autologous dendritic cell vaccine

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HLOD score

NPV

affected individual

inconclusive result

germline mutation

heritability

phenocopy

skin tag

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