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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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Epstein-Barr virus

petrolatum

iobenguane I 131

toluene

deep sedation

ethmoid sinus

Greene Menopause Index

respiratory syncytial virus

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autologous cultured acute myeloid leukemia-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes

anticachexia agent MT-102

M87o-transduced CD34+ peripheral blood stem cells

neoantigen-based glioblastoma vaccine

dapagliflozin

copper Cu 64-ATSM

Leuvectin

LV.IL-2/B7.1-transduced AML blast vaccine

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HLOD score

PCR

carrier

double heterozygosity

single nucleotide variant

multigene panel test

TNBC

D’Amico criteria

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