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Pronunciation: /ˌpaɪˈniəl ˈɔrgən/

pineal organ

Definition

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

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stage IIIA melanoma

parasomnia

lobe

VEGFR-2 inhibitor CT-322

ethnic group

total mastectomy

DXA

sexually transmitted disease

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Savaysa

autologous cytotoxic T lymphocytes induced with MUC1 gene-transfected dendritic cells

anti-LILRB monoclonal antibody ADA-011

fosifloxuridine nafalbenamide

ZYC300

osimertinib

adenovirus-encoding E.coli PNP

anti-PSMA monoclonal antibody MLN591-DM1 immunoconjugate MLN2704

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incomplete penetrance

sister chromatid exchange

variant of uncertain significance

genetic heterogeneity

cosegregation

carrier

somatic mutation

translocation

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