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Pronunciation: /ˈpæləˌtaɪn uvula*/

palatine uvula

Definition

The soft flap of tissue that hangs down at the back of the mouth (at the edge of the soft palate). Also called uvula.

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ophthalmoscope

heritable

TRAIL

Gerson therapy

infertility

aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride

gFOBT

BBB

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anti-HER2/CD3/CD28 Tri-specific antibody SAR443216

CMV pp65 peptide-loaded alpha-type-1 polarized dendritic cell vaccine

levonorgestrel

Evaux spring water-based topical spray

fostriecin

curcumin/demethoxycurcumin/bisdemethoxycurcumin-containing supplement

oncolytic HSV-1-expressing IL-12, IL-15/IL-15-receptor alpha and PD-L1-blocking peptide VG161

SHP2 inhibitor SH3809

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new mutation

autosomal recessive inheritance

haplotype

surveillance

WGS

penetrance

mutation

sumLOD score

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