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Pronunciation: /prɪˈvɛnɪv/

preventive

Definition

Used to prevent disease.

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stage IIIA colorectal cancer

spiculated mass

afib

value-based pricing

Elahere

pupil

anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody

isotretinoin

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hyperpolarized carbon C 13/nitrogen N 15-labeled urea

HER2 ECD+TM virus-like replicon particles vaccine AVX901

Bcl-2/Bcl-XL inhibitor LP-118

tolcapone

JAK inhibitor INCB047986

PI3K-alpha inhibitor TOS-358

feladilimab

anti-HLA-G/CD3 bispecific antibody RO7515629

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CNV

variable expressivity

trisomy

translation

second-degree relative

linkage analysis

CHIP

summary logarithm of the odds score

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