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Pronunciation: /ˈnaɪtrɪk ˈæsəd/

nitric acid

Definition

A toxic, corrosive, colorless liquid used to make fertilizers, dyes, explosives, and other chemicals.

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stage IV nonmelanoma skin cancer on the head and neck (not on the eyelid)

extragonadal extracranial germ cell tumor

Abrikossoff tumor

accelerated-fraction radiation therapy

salpingo-oophorectomy

fluvoxamine

stage II mycosis fungoides

Sjögren syndrome

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NA17.A2 peptide vaccine

perifosine

Nasacort

yttrium Y 90 ibritumomab tiuxetan

folate receptor-targeted technetium Tc 99m EC20

autologous cytotoxic T lymphocytes induced with MUC1 peptide-transfected dendritic cells

BF-200 gel formulation

casdozokitug

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linkage

autosomal dominant inheritance

fluorescence in situ hybridization

point variant

GWAS

frameshift variant

susceptibility gene mutation

hypomelanosis

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