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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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integrin

momelotinib dihydrochloride monohydrate

transurethral electrovaporization of the prostate

acitretin

NSAID

egg banking

BCR-ABL fusion protein

fecal immunochemical test

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tositumomab

AEE788

anti-NKG2A monoclonal antibody Sym025

neihulizumab

fluorescent protease-activated peptide AVB-620

holmium Ho 166 poly(L-lactic acid) microspheres

autologous CD19/PD-1 bispecific CAR-T cells

Mylanta

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X-linked recessive inheritance

massively parallel sequencing

palmar pit

missense mutation

frameshift mutation

trinucleotide repeat

novel variant

family cancer syndrome

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