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Pronunciation: /ˈaɪəˌdaɪn/

iodine

Definition

An element that is necessary for the body to make thyroid hormone. It is found in shellfish and iodized salt.

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lonafarnib

photosensitizer

T4

copayment

pons

tiacumicin B

sperm retrieval

human leukocyte antigen matching

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CCR2 antagonist CCX872-B

gene-modified HIV-protected hematopoietic stem cells

anti-CD70 CAR-expressing T lymphocytes

marcellomycin

oncolytic HSV-1716

fluorine F 18 FAPI-74

aniline mustard

autologous GM-CSF-secreting lethally irradiated colorectal cancer cell vaccine

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ER-negative PR-negative HER2/neu-negative breast cancer

homozygous genotype

indeterminate result

nail dystrophy

uninformative result

founder mutation

onychodystrophy

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