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Pronunciation: /haɪˈdrɑləsəs/

hydrolysis

Definition

A chemical reaction that uses water to break down a compound.

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rapid-onset opioid

etoposide

congenital hypoplastic anemia

EGFR inhibitor

lipophilic

metabolic syndrome X

enriched food

ABVD

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deferoxamine mesylate

CAR-T cells AMG 119

CHP-NY-ESO-1 peptide vaccine IMF-001

anti-HER2 antibody-drug conjugate DB-1303

diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis-inactivated poliomyelitis-Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine

ulipristal acetate

megestrol acetate

broad-spectrum human papillomavirus vaccine V505

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oral papilloma

multigene test

family cancer syndrome

multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification

tumor DNA sequencing

FDR

autosomal

disease-causing mutation

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