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nerve block

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Pronunciation: /nərv blɑk/

nerve block

Definition

A procedure in which medicine is injected directly into or around a nerve or into the spine to block pain.

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Azedra

cornea

sidestream smoke

semiparasitic

lymph vessel

hereditary cancer syndrome

fluorescence in situ hybridization

human T-cell leukemia virus type 1

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pioglitazone hydrochloride

topoisomerase I/II inhibitor NEV-801

ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer-based embolic agent

carbon C 13/nitrogen N 15-labeled valine

MUC1-KLH Conjugate Vaccine

bifunctional expression vector plasmid DNA-bi-shRNA EWS/FLI1 type 1 lipoplex

Pen-Vee

Mono-Gesic

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variant

penetrance

founder mutation

carrier

familial

multigene panel test

sporadic cancer

SDR

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