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Pronunciation: /məˈtərnəl/

maternal

Definition

Having to do with the mother, coming from the mother, or related through the mother.

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modified radical vulvectomy

malignant fibrous histiocytoma

pleomorphic liposarcoma

Zocor

EndoPat

prevascular space

chronic fatigue syndrome

Mayo Clinic regimen

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Talvey

HDAC8 inhibitor NBM-BMX

anti-Claudin 18.2 antibody-drug conjugate SHR-A1904

monoclonal antibody 14G2A

SMAC mimetic BI 891065

anti-CEA TCR retroviral vector-transduced autologous peripheral blood lymphocytes

IGF-methotrexate conjugate

nanoparticle albumin-bound docetaxel

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genetic susceptibility

incomplete penetrance

predisposing mutation

polymerase chain reaction

LOD score

noncarrier

cosegregation

genetic anticipation

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