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Pronunciation: /ˈmɛlənɪn/

melanin

Definition

A pigment that gives color to skin and eyes and helps protect it from damage by ultraviolet light.

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smokeless tobacco

NEDD8-activating enzyme inhibitor

purine nucleoside analog

temoporfin

mastitis

partial remission

alopecia

baclofen/amitriptyline/ketamine gel

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revumenib

Iwilfin

GCN2 modulator HC-7366-K

androgen receptor degrader HP518

CD20-targeted Polypeptide TRU-015

siRNA-transfected peripheral blood mononuclear cells APN401

alcohol

anti-ROR1/PNU-159682 derivative antibody-drug conjugate NBE-002

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summary logarithm of the odds score

palmar pit

heritability

cascade genetic testing

multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification

risk assessment

noninferiority study

HLOD score

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