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Pronunciation: /thoracotomy*/
thoracotomy
Definition
An operation to open the chest.
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discharge
thyroid cartilage
tiazofurin
MAMMOTOME
Valerianae radix
gene signature
goiter
glycan analysis
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bapotulimab
vitamins/minerals/proteins-based synthetic meal replacement
glucocorticoid receptor antagonist ORIC-101
oncolytic HSV-1 R130
AS03-adjuvanted H1N1 pandemic influenza vaccine
somatotropin
mitoguazone
iodine I 131 NM404
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microsatellite instability
epimutation
linkage
splice-site mutation
familial
somatic mutation
consent process
carrier
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