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Pronunciation: /ˈrɛtɪn ə/

Retin-A

Definition

A topical preparation of tretinoin that is used to treat acne. Tretinoin is a form of vitamin A.

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cartilage

dysphagia

cerebellar mutism syndrome

variable expressivity

glycoprotein 100

chromatography

luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone

visceral peritoneum

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PEG-3350/sodium sulfate/sodium chloride/potassium chloride/sodium ascorbate/ascorbic acid-based laxative

modafinil

green tea-based mouth rinse

refametinib

plerixafor

anti-PD-L1/TGFbetaRII fusion protein 6MW3511

SIK inhibitor OMX-0407

EGFR T790M antagonist BPI-15086

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frameshift variant

haploinsufficiency

variant of uncertain significance

founder mutation

hemizygous

noninferiority study

epimutation

congenital

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