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sialic acid

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Pronunciation: /sialic* ˈæsəd/

sialic acid

Definition

Any of a group of simple sugar molecules.

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spasm

gamma secretase inhibitor

HPV vaccine

thrombus

retracted nipple

vocational rehabilitation counselor

androgen deprivation

undifferentiated sarcoma

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diindolylmethane

JEB regimen

adenosine A2A receptor antagonist TT-10

solitomab

Noxafil

gluten-free/fiber enriched compact nutritional supplement drink

plecanatide

Zortress

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WES

genetic heterogeneity

inherited cancer syndrome

antioncogene

X-linked dominant inheritance

allele

carrier rate

late or variable onset

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