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Pronunciation: /ˌpɛrəˈsɪtɪk/

parasitic

Definition

Having to do with or being a parasite (an animal or plant that gets nutrients by living on or in an organism of another species).

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hormone replacement therapy

chorioepithelioma

survivorship care plan

bronchial brushing

Right to Try Act

testicular sperm extraction

ancestim

Langerhans cell histiocytosis

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danazol

pucotenlimab

seclidemstat

Cloretazine

zafirlukast

anti-EGFR/c-Met bispecific antibody MCLA-129

indole-3-carbinol/calcium/Schizandra/vitamin D3/milk thistle/stinging nettle/lignan-based nutritional capsule

Aurimmune

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deleterious mutation

sporadic cancer

somatic variant

HLOD score

sister chromatid exchange

nonsense variant

epigenetic variant

synchronous cancer

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