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Pronunciation: /orchidectomy*/

orchidectomy

Definition

Surgery to remove one or both testicles. Also called orchiectomy.

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shingles

meperidine hydrochloride

multiple myeloma

modified radical vulvectomy

acetone

rapid eye movement sleep

gastric mucosal hypertrophy

stage II nasopharyngeal cancer

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botanical-based agent NBT-NM108

anti-CLDN18.2 CAR T cells LY011

Lithobid

livmoniplimab

RSK1-4 inhibitor PMD-026

dimethylbusulfan

cisplatin nano-engineered intraoperative system PRV211

pegylated liposomal irinotecan

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nail dystrophy

translocation

predisposing mutation

clinical utility

founder variant

microsatellite instability

attributable risk

uninformative result

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