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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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AP23573

radium Ra 223-dichloride

lymphoblastic

endolymphatic sac

hematoxylin and eosin staining

pancytopenia

Afinitor Disperz

Scutellaria barbata

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MART-1 antigen

Vancenase

casopitant mesylate

NY-ESO-1 protein/microparticle MDP/bacterial DNA-containing MIS416 vaccine

IRDye800-labeled heterodimeric peptide KSP-QRH 919288G

crovalimab

PD-1 knockout EBV-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes

MET tyrosine kinase inhibitor SAR125844

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pseudogene

clinical utility

attributable risk

variant

affected individual

facies

logarithm of the odds score

point variant

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