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Pronunciation: /ˌpɛnəˈsɪlən/

penicillin

Definition

A drug that is used to treat infection. It belongs to the family of drugs called antibiotics.

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5-FU-leucovorin calcium regimen

Purixan

local anesthesia

PARP-1

T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia

DHA-paclitaxel

Cubicin

detoxify

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Protonix

ECT-001 expanded cord blood

KRAS G12C inhibitor HS-10370

riluzole

prilocaine hydrochloride

RNA transcription modulator AU-409

autologous HPV-E6/E7-targeting T cells

dextropropoxyphene hydrochloride

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genetic marker

mutation analysis

variable expressivity

cytogenetics

microsatellite instability

unaffected individual

gonadal mosaicism

null allele

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