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Pronunciation: /hɑrd ˈpælɪt/

hard palate

Definition

The front, bony part of the roof of the mouth.

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cauterize

spinal cord compression

RECIST

CEA

therapeutic medical play

NK cell

accelerated partial-breast irradiation

high-resolution micro-ultrasound

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anti-ICOS monoclonal antibody MEDI-570

izorlisib

ASONEP

idronoxil

CDK4/6 inhibitor SPH4336

Ad-sig-hMUC-1/ecdCD40L vaccine

Evaux spring water-based cream

efaproxiral

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heritability

clinical utility

consent process

germline mosaicism

familial

attributable risk

kindred

insertion

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