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Pronunciation: /ˈpælɪt/

palate

Definition

The roof of the mouth. The front portion is bony (hard palate), and the back portion is muscular (soft palate).

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primary CNS lymphoma

filgrastim

signature molecule

echocardiogram

cetuximab

humor therapy

Naprosyn

PTEN gene

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danaparoid sodium

garsorasib

Affinitak

multiepitope TARP-pulsed autologous dendritic cell vaccine

autologous monocyte-derived lysate-pulsed dendritic cells PV-001-DC

anti-PD-1/LAG-3 bispecific antibody AK129

antihemophilic factor, human recombinant

multitargeted tyrosine kinase inhibitor JNJ-26483327

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base pair

domain

splice-site mutation

new mutation

mode of inheritance

Southern blot

linkage disequilibrium

autosomal dominant inheritance

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