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Pronunciation: /ˈskælpəl/

scalpel

Definition

A small, thin knife used for surgery.

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dysautonomia

sweet elm

pacemaker

lymphomatous meningitis

lifileucel

COPP

GWAS

blood cell count

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fluorine F 18-AIF-NOTA-neurotensin

anti-TIGIT monoclonal antibody TAB006

methionine aminopeptidase 2 inhibitor M8891

ribocytokine IL-7 BNT152

Axl/Mer/CSF1R inhibitor Q702

Alkagin

fentanyl citrate-containing nasal spray

nitazoxanide

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germline variant

deletion

logarithm of the odds score

variable expressivity

Ashkenazi Jews

first-degree relative

second-degree relative

reduced penetrance

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