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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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computerized tomography

AIDS-related cancer

second-degree relative

3-D

Copiktra

pentostatin

amiodarone hydrochloride

diploid

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anti-TNFR2 monoclonal antibody BI-1808

anti-EpCAM/anti-CD3 bispecific antibody M701

intranasal ketamine

tepotinib

anti-PSMA/CD3 bispecific antibody REGN4336

dehydrated human amnion/chorion membrane

monoclonal antibody AbGn-7

olinvacimab

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susceptibility gene mutation

massively parallel sequencing

nail dystrophy

frameshift variant

false-positive result

genetic anticipation

heterozygous genotype

MLPA

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