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Pronunciation: /ˈmɛmˌbreɪn/

membrane

Definition

A very thin layer of tissue that covers a surface.

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NBCCS

Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program

passive antibody therapy

idoxuridine

meningeal carcinomatosis

multi-cancer detection test

orgasm

cerebellar hemangioblastoma

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Ritalin

thrombomodulin alfa

ovarian tumor antigen-activated autologous dendritic cell vaccine

cefepime hydrochloride

Stilboestroform

oxymorphone hydrochloride

Lanoxin

anti-CD20/CD37 monoclonal antibody combination PSB202

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compound heterozygosity

epimutation

disease-causing mutation

negative predictive value

splice-site variant

assisted reproductive technology

epigenetic alteration

whole genome sequencing

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