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Pronunciation: /ˈmɛmˌbreɪn/

membrane

Definition

A very thin layer of tissue that covers a surface.

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tributyrin

thoracentesis

red blood cell

idiopathic

lometrexol

Zarxio

vocational rehabilitation counselor

plasma exchange

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Raf kinase inhibitor XL281

Amfebutamone

KRAS G12C inhibitor HS-10370

liposome-encapsulated recombinant human Cu/Zn superoxide-dismutase

linoleyl carbonate-paclitaxel

antifungal agent VL-2397

rilotumumab

Lanoxin

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multigene test

second-degree relative

penetrance

noninferiority study

epigenetic alteration

pathognomonic

onychodystrophy

deleterious mutation

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