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Pronunciation: /ˈɑptɪk nərv/

optic nerve

Definition

The nerve that carries messages from the retina to the brain.

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radiation recall

calcinosis

Jakafi

groin

zygomatic bone

implant radiation therapy

cellular adoptive immunotherapy

glandular cell of the cervix

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emactuzumab

inodiftagene vixteplasmid

anti-CEACAM5 antibody-drug conjugate M9140

Goodbelly Probiotic

oxidative phosphorylation inhibitor IACS-010759

Aveeno cream

polymer-conjugated IL-15 receptor agonist NKTR-255

autologous CEA-specific cytotoxic T-lymphocytes

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biallelic

consultand

nucleotide

nonsense mutation

linkage disequilibrium

cutaneous leiomyoma

mutation analysis

germline

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