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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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bulbar conjunctivitis

Data and Safety Monitoring Board

palmar pit

thoracoscopy

infiltrating cancer

stage 0 intrahepatic bile duct cancer (carcinoma in situ)

Transcendental Meditation

COX-2 inhibitor

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efgivanermin alfa

HPK1 inhibitor BGB-15025

anti-survivin T-cell receptor/anti-CD3 bispecific therapeutic ABBV-184

CD19-targeted 4-1BB ligand RO7227166

Testate

KRAS-G12D inhibitor MRTX1133

autologous EGFRt/19-28z/4-1BBL CAR T lymphocytes

Tecadriol

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HLOD score

logarithm of the odds score

genotype

new mutation

skin tag

variable expressivity

massively parallel sequencing

nonsense variant

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