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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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calcium channel blocker

alprostadil

nonstarchy vegetable

denileukin diftitox

BEP

vertebroplasty

gene expression

low-grade DCIS

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linoleyl carbonate-paclitaxel

apraglutide

Combidex

anti-PD-L1/IL-15 fusion protein KD033

autologous UV-oHSV2-activated peripheral blood mononuclear cells

tris-acryl gelatin microspheres

Supect

coffee dietary supplement

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fluorescence in situ hybridization

germline

ART

SDR

linkage

incomplete penetrance

tumor DNA sequencing

sporadic cancer

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