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Pronunciation: /pilocarpine*/

pilocarpine

Definition

A drug used to increase salivation in people who have dry mouth caused by opioids or radiation therapy. Pilocarpine belongs to the family of drugs called alkaloids.

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radioembolization

lymphovenous transplant

ovarian tissue banking

diacetylmorphine hydrochloride

ESR

EM-1421

stereotactic radiation therapy

stage II testicular cancer

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NGFR-transduced autologous T lymphocytes

Salmonella enterica serotype typhimurium expressing L-methioninase SGN1

Calendula officinalis/Plantago major/Cochlearia armoracia/ Hamamelis virginiana herbal toothpaste

CD80-Fc fusion protein FPT155

recombinant hsp110-gp100 chaperone complex vaccine

Fasigyn

prostatic acid phosphatase-sargramostim fusion protein PA2024

mutant-selective EGFR inhibitor PF-06459988

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sporadic cancer

family cancer syndrome

genetic anticipation

ART

SNV

consultand

CHIP

kindred

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