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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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BuMel

Klatskin tumor

AMD

intermediate-grade lymphoma

ChiRhoStim

mental health counselor

intracarotid infusion

EHR

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therapeutic insulin

[Leu15] gastrin-17

Zynlonta

autologous anti-CLL-1-CAR T lymphocytes KITE-222

odetiglucan

anti-EGFRvIII/CD3 bispecific antibody hEGFRvIII:CD3 bi-scFv

naloxone hydrochloride

STAT3 degrader KT-333

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penetrance

genomic imprinting

fluorescence in situ hybridization

poikiloderma

intron

variant of uncertain significance

splice-site mutation

multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification

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