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Pronunciation: /pəmp/

pump

Definition

A device that is used to give a controlled amount of a liquid at a specific rate. For example, pumps are used to give drugs (such as chemotherapy or pain medicine) or nutrients.

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micromole

Relistor

interferon

anaplastic lymphoma kinase

sorafenib tosylate

Matulane

stage II perihilar bile duct cancer

end-stage cancer

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gallium Ga 68-NODAGA-Ac-Cys-ZEGFR:1907

attenuated measles virus encoding SCD transgene TMV-018

carboplatin/etoposide/melphalan regimen

nivolumab/relatlimab-rmbw

Plaquenil

TCR alpha/beta/CD19-depleted allogeneic hematopoietic progenitor cells

carbon C 13 idasanutlin

allogeneic anti-CD19 1XX-CAR T cells FT819

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trinucleotide repeat

genodermatosis

somatic mutation

WXS

deoxyribonucleic acid

cosegregation

single nucleotide polymorphism

translation

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