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Pronunciation: /hæf ˈsɪblɪŋ/

half-sibling

Definition

A person’s brother or sister who has one parent in common.

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OEPA

somatic cell

hyperactivity

nicotine replacement therapy

R-CHOP

snuff tobacco

upper jaw

psychological

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Milk of Magnesia

racemetyrosine/methoxsalen/phenytoin/sirolimus SM-88

anti-epidermal growth factor receptor 2 antibody expressing pluripotent killer T lymphocytes

GS/pan-Notch inhibitor AL102

triciribine phosphate

bovine cartilage

glutaminase inhibitor CB-839 hydrochloride

Abecma

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X-linked recessive inheritance

incomplete penetrance

microsatellite instability

haplotype

triple-negative breast cancer

frameshift variant

clinical validity

hemizygous

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