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parietal peritoneum

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Pronunciation: /pərˈaɪətəl peritoneum*/

parietal peritoneum

Definition

The layers of tissue that line the abdominal wall and the pelvic cavity.

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phase I detoxification

stage II lip and oral cavity cancer

primary central nervous system lymphoma

Dacogen

infantile genetic agranulocytosis

Botox

conjunctiva

ketorolac

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autologous anti-NKG2DLs CAR-T cells LEU011

Glyset

Shingrix

autologous HIV Gag-specific CD4+ T cells AGT103-T

RepHresh

histone-lysine N-methyltransferase EZH2 inhibitor GSK2816126

Movatec

black cohosh

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variant

multigene panel test

double heterozygosity

variant of unknown significance

cosegregation

frameshift variant

pedigree

homozygous genotype

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