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Pronunciation: /sɔft ˈpælɪt/

soft palate

Definition

The back, muscular (not bony) part of the roof of the mouth.

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urologic oncologist

bone density

demeclocycline hydrochloride

hygiene

TP-38 immunotoxin

FDR

nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitor

thrombophlebitis

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ABVE-PC regimen

fibroblast-activation protein inhibitor

diclofenac epolamine patch

Amyvid

Fluorescite

yttrium Y 90 anti-CDH3 monoclonal antibody FF-21101

anti-Claudin-18.2 monoclonal antibody SPX-101

PI3K/mTOR inhibitor HEC 68498

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CNV

hemizygous

first-degree relative

melanocytic macules associated with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

polygenic risk score

nonsense variant

autosomal dominant inheritance

skin tag

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