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Pronunciation: /pləˈsɛntə/

placenta

Definition

The organ that nourishes the developing fetus in the uterus.

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allogeneic stem cell transplant

tissue fluid

episodic breathlessness

dermabrasion

simple nephrectomy

giant cell tumor

diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma

black cohosh

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allogeneic CMV/AdV-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes

oncolytic Newcastle disease virus MEDI5395

RAS inhibitor RMC-6236

anti-Nectin-4 monoclonal antibody-drug conjugate AGS-22M6E

tumor peptide-loaded myeloid dendritic cells

monoclonal antibody CC49-delta CH2

melphalan

autologous anti-CD5 CAR monocytes MT-101

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clinical validity

surveillance

MGPT

noncarrier

sister chromatid exchange

sebaceoma

GWAS

variable expressivity

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