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Pronunciation: /ˈmɛmˌbreɪn/

membrane

Definition

A very thin layer of tissue that covers a surface.

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definitive treatment

POLH gene

paclitaxel poliglumex

gallbladder cancer

coffee enema

extraosseous Ewing tumor

IMC-A12

simple nephrectomy

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anti-TROP2 antibody-drug conjugate BL-M02D1

C/EBP beta antagonist ST101

anti-CEACAM1 monoclonal antibody CM-24

DNA-PK inhibitor AZD7648

myeloid cell leukemia 1 inhibitor PRT1419

fluorine F 18 dasatinib

HPV L1 VLP vaccine V504

talacotuzumab

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CNV

linkage

trichilemmoma

haploinsufficiency

heritability

autosomal dominant inheritance

locus heterogeneity

cosegregation

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