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Pronunciation: /melanocyte*/

melanocyte

Definition

A cell in the skin and eyes that produces and contains the pigment called melanin.

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CTC1 gene

BCG solution

Arranon

stage III endometrial stromal sarcoma

beta cell neoplasm

calbindin

organism

proton

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Tazicef

actinium Ac 225-FPI-1434

sodium phosphate

anti-TIGIT monoclonal antibody IBI939

Fonatol

NA-17/MAGE-3.A2/NY-ESO-1 peptide vaccine

extended release metformin hydrochloride

anti-EGFR/DM1 antibody-drug conjugate AVID100

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pathogenic variant

telomere

founder mutation

affected individual

haplotype

compound heterozygosity

risk assessment

ER-negative PR-negative HER2/neu-negative breast cancer

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