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Pronunciation: /ˌprɑfɪˈlæktɪk/

prophylactic

Definition

In medicine, something that prevents or protects.

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mixed germ cell tumor

fluorine F 18-fluoromethylcholine

proliferative index

cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma

cytogenetic analysis

acrylonitrile

herbal supplement

mainstream medicine

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patidegib

SB-743921

HIF-2alpha inhibitor HS-10516

inosine dialdehyde

Rubraca

azurin-derived cell-penetrating peptide p28

CD8+ and CD4+ donor memory T cells-expressing HA1-specific TCR

gentuximab

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multigene test

PRS

genotype

locus heterogeneity

facies

insertion

oral papilloma

mucosal neuroma

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