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Pronunciation: /ˈlænəlɪn/

lanolin

Definition

An oily substance taken from sheep’s wool. Lanolin is used in moisturizing creams and lotions to treat dry, itchy skin.

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tailbone

AC-Taxol regimen

positron emission tomography-computed tomography scan

HuHMFG1

tomotherapy

nitroglycerin

natural killer T cell

malignant mesothelioma

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SMO protein inhibitor ZSP1602

autologous PSMA-specific TGFβ-resistant CAR T cells

iodine I 124-labeled anti-phosphatidylserine monoclonal antibody PGN650

synbiotic supplement

ERYC

oncolytic herpes simplex virus-1 expressing anti-CTLA-4 antibody/CD40L/4-1BBL RP3

Bowman-Birk inhibitor concentrate

anti-HER2 monoclonal antibody HLX22

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plantar pit

polymerase chain reaction

double heterozygosity

positive predictive value

penetrance

skin tag

inherited predisposition

sebaceoma

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