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Pronunciation: /ˈɔɪntmənt/

ointment

Definition

A substance used on the skin to soothe or heal wounds, burns, rashes, scrapes, or other skin problems. Also called unguent.

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Carvykti

foscarnet sodium

nerve-sparing surgery

transurethral resection of the prostate

pediatric polymeric enteral nutrition formula

stromal cell

bronchial

stereotaxic radiation therapy

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super enhancer inhibitor GZ17-6.02

Sympt-X

uracil

Nectin-4-targeting bicyclic/MMAE BT8009

thorium Th 227 anetumab corixetan

Bcr-Abl kinase inhibitor K0706

bispecific antibody AGEN1223

adenovirus-encoding E.coli PNP

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missense variant

chromosome

point mutation

single nucleotide variant

GWAS

predisposing mutation

onychodystrophy

pathogenic variant

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