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Pronunciation: /polypeptide*/

polypeptide

Definition

A substance that contains many amino acids (the molecules that join together to form proteins).

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carfilzomib

fluvoxamine

histopathology

MSSE

elacestrant dihydrochloride

basal cell

OX-40

ADE regimen

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oncolytic influenza A virus

ozarelix

Chk1 inhibitor GDC-0575

autologous anti-TIM-3/anti-CD123 CAR T cells

nisevokitug

cumin/ginger extract-based artificial saliva spray

esmolol

serabelisib

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nonsense variant

chromosome

uninformative result

clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential

melanocytic macules associated with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

mode of inheritance

somatic mutation

missense variant

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