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Pronunciation: /nəˈkroʊsəs/

necrosis

Definition

Refers to the death of living tissues.

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Helicobacter pylori

anaplastic lymphoma kinase inhibitor

R-ICE regimen

Prialt

dyscrasia

atropine sulfate

calcium Ca 46-chloride aqueous solution

intravenous urography

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mTORC1/mTORC2 inhibitor XL388

gliclazide

ziconotide

fentanyl citrate pectin-based nasal spray

HPV16-E7-T512

menin inhibitor BMF-219

PEG-3350/sodium sulfate/sodium chloride/potassium chloride/sodium ascorbate/ascorbic acid-based laxative

paromomycin sulfate

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mode of inheritance

presymptomatic testing

inconclusive result

tumor suppressor gene

double heterozygosity

hereditary predisposition

copy number variant

pathognomonic

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