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Pronunciation: /lobectomy*/

lobectomy

Definition

Surgery to remove a whole lobe (section) of an organ (such as the lungs, liver, brain, or thyroid gland).

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laryngoscope

stage I ovarian low malignant potential tumor

esophagus

antisense RNA

acetone

nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

T-cell acute lymphocytic leukemia

Bloom syndrome

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autologous CD34-positive BCL11A-disrupted hematopoietic progenitor cells BIVV003

expanded/activated gamma/delta T lymphocytes

IDO1/TDO2 inhibitor DN1406131

PI-88

linezolid

fluorine F 18 NOS

transdermal 17beta-estradiol gel BHR-200

Amfebutamone

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indeterminate result

allelic heterogeneity

epigenetics

multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification

penetrance

consanguinity

onychodystrophy

noncarrier

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