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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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liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry

stage III nasal cavity and ethmoid sinus cancer

clinical stage

Pluvicto

polifeprosan 20 carmustine implant

pepsin

TRPV6

gynecologic

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topotecan hydrochloride

Aurora A kinase inhibitor JAB-2485

digestible starch

Cistane

MKC-1

anti-EGFR/anti-B7-H3 CAR T cells

JAK2 inhibitor BMS-911543

tumor necrosis factor ligand superfamily member 10

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cascade genetic testing

polymorphism

consultand

plantar pit

variant of uncertain significance

genome-wide association study

LOH

founder variant

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