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Pronunciation: /nəˈsɑfərɪŋks/

nasopharynx

Definition

The upper part of the throat behind the nose. An opening on each side of the nasopharynx leads into the ear.

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XELIRI regimen

glucuronic acid

antigen-presenting cell

dalteparin sodium

stage IIB non-small cell lung cancer

noni

digestive tract

bowel function

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anti-TIGIT monoclonal antibody AB308

autologous LMP1/LMP2/EBNA1-specific HLA-A02:01/24:02/11:01-restricted TCR-expressing T lymphocytes YT-E001

Targocid

Y-shape branched pegylated filgrastim

anti-AGS-5 antibody-drug conjugate ASG-5ME

Onivyde

autologous anti-GD2CAR-CD28-CD3zeta-IL-15-expressing natural killer T cells

vitamin A compound

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GWAS

allelic heterogeneity

null allele

segregation analysis

NPV

frameshift mutation

pathognomonic

noninferiority study

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