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Pronunciation: /hoʊst sɛl/

host cell

Definition

A cell that is infected by a virus or another type of microorganism.

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droperidol

tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand

herbicide

stage III HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer

microscopic description

VAdriaC-IE regimen

calcium

chimerism

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artemether sublingual spray

Fluzone

baclofen

topoisomerase I/II inhibitor NEV-801

anti-KLK2/CD3 bispecific antibody JNJ-78278343

IL-15(N72D)/IL-15Ralpha-sFc fusion protein complex FL115

enasidenib mesylate

immunoadjuvant QS-DG

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reduced penetrance

genetic predisposition

Southern blot

sporadic cancer

inconclusive result

risk assessment

congenital

linkage disequilibrium

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