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Pronunciation: /ˌpaɪˈniəl ˈbɑdi/

pineal body

Definition

A tiny organ in the cerebrum that produces melatonin. Also called pineal gland and pineal organ.

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aromatic

nasoscope

X-linked recessive inheritance

tacrolimus

oblimersen sodium

teratocarcinoma

tourniquet

SM-AHN

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Oncobax-AK

anti-Claudin-18.2 monoclonal antibody NBL-015

anti-GD3 antibody-drug conjugate PF-06688992

iduronicrin genleukocel-T

triazinate

carmustine in ethanol

allogeneic CS1-specific universal CAR-expressing T lymphocytes UCARTCS1A

ixabepilone (oral)

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deoxyribonucleic acid

loss of heterozygosity

multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification

mutation analysis

mosaicism

triple-negative breast cancer

single nucleotide variant

unclassified variant

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