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Pronunciation: /lacrimal* glænd/

lacrimal gland

Definition

A gland that secretes tears. The lacrimal glands are found in the upper, outer part of each eye socket.

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atypical lobular breast hyperplasia

stage II leiomyosarcoma of the uterus

TAM

Oncotype DX breast cancer assay

radioactive seed

chest x-ray

immunotherapy

vatalanib

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lamivudine

hTERT multipeptide/Montanide ISA-51 VG/imiquimod GX 301

BRAF V600E degrader CFT1946

anti-EGFRvIII antibody drug conjugate AMG 595

oleogel-S10

anti-EphA5/MMAE antibody-drug conjugate MBRC-101

HDAC inhibitor OBP-801

recombinant HSA/G-CSF fusion protein MW05

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carrier rate

germline mutation

germline variant

mode of inheritance

incomplete penetrance

depth of coverage

nonsense variant

melanocytic macules associated with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

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