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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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Belrapzo

stage III medullary thyroid cancer

peritoneal washing

COPDAC

DFS

2-methoxyestradiol

benzo(a)pyrene

17-N-allylamino-17-demethoxygeldanamycin

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pyrazofurin

anti-PD-1/CD47 infusion protein HX009

autologous HNSCC DNA-transfected semi-allogeneic fibroblasts MRC-5 vaccine

PEOX-based polymer encapsulated paclitaxel FID-007

taselisib

cabotegravir

Namenda

mangafodipir trisodium

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whole genome sequencing

mosaicism

single nucleotide variant

melanocytic macules associated with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

FDR

compound heterozygosity

PCR

risk assessment

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