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Pronunciation: /ˈnutriənt/

nutrient

Definition

A chemical compound (such as protein, fat, carbohydrate, vitamin, or mineral) contained in foods. These compounds are used by the body to function and grow.

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CPR

vital

fusion protein

breast cancer

papillary dermis

HPV 18

mutagen

PRRT

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BCMA/CD3e tri-specific T-cell activating construct HPN217

colistimethate sodium

copper Cu 64-DOTA-AE105

autologous dendritic cell-tumor fusion vaccine

anti-GITR monoclonal antibody MK-4166

PI3K-alpha inhibitor HS-10352

oncolytic measles virus encoding Helicobacter pylori neutrophil-activating protein

interleukin-12-Fc fusion protein DF6002

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PRS

genetic heterogeneity

fibrofolliculoma

base pair

fluorescence in situ hybridization

multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification

genetic counseling

novel mutation

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