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Pronunciation: /pləˈsɛntə/

placenta

Definition

The organ that nourishes the developing fetus in the uterus.

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cytokine

Ketalar

iq’mik

HIF

clinical staging

peptide

antiprogestin

juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma

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multivitamin

CDK2 inhibitor ARTS-021

daunorubicin hydrochloride

TRP2 mRNA-electroporated autologous langerhans-type dendritic cell vaccine

LMP7 inhibitor M3258

sodium nitrate supplement

zolmitriptan

gallium Ga 68 EB-ss-CPT

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deleterious mutation

NPV

PPV

oral papilloma

clinical validity

false-positive result

novel mutation

single nucleotide variant

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