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speculum

Definition

An instrument used to widen an opening of the body to make it easier to look inside.

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invasive ductal carcinoma

EKG

onset of action

vaginectomy

total hysterectomy

hospitalist

Dilaudid

CIN 2

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polyamine transport inhibitor AMXT-1501 dicaprate

BMS-275183

Meclomen

inosine dialdehyde

CD38-targeting antibody recruiting molecule KP1237

Flurizan

E. coli CD-expressing genetically modified neural stem cells

NG-nitro-L-arginine

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tumor suppressor gene

attributable risk

consultand

TDR

variant of unknown significance

family cancer syndrome

missense mutation

heritability

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