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Pronunciation: /ˈrɛspərˌeɪtər/

respirator

Definition

In medicine, a machine used to help a patient breathe. Also called ventilator.

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L-glutamic acid

BG00001

intraductal prostate carcinoma

anti-TRAIL R1-mAb

Trazimera

stage III ovarian epithelial, fallopian tube, and primary peritoneal cancer

amitriptyline hydrochloride

aberrant crypt foci

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alfentanil hydrochloride

pegylated liposomal irinotecan

tulmimetostat

esmolol

PV-10

histamine dihydrochloride

Maxalt

autologous dendritic cells pulsed with MART-1 (26-35) peptide

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gene

onychodystrophy

autosomal recessive inheritance

clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential

phenocopy

sporadic cancer

inherited predisposition

first-degree relative

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