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Pronunciation: /ˈɪsməs/

isthmus

Definition

A narrow part inside the body that connects two larger structures.

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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

neuroleptic agent

CHF

hypoxia-inducible factor

3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy

Eastern red cedar

recur

Faslodex

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SERD SHR9549

regorafenib

chlorhexidine gluconate

total tumor RNA-loaded dendritic cell vaccine

Lactobacillus bulgaricus,/Bifidobacterium longum/Streptococcus thermophilus-based probiotic mixture

fluorine F 18 FTC-146

tinzaparin sodium

HPV16 L2/E6/E7 fusion protein vaccine TA-CIN

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predisposing mutation

germline

inconclusive result

logarithm of the odds score

new mutation

RNA splicing

genetic heterogeneity

carrier

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