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Pronunciation: /thymine*/

thymine

Definition

A chemical compound that is used to make one of the building blocks of DNA. It is a type of pyrimidine.

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hydrogen cyanide

Grade Group

undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma

FAMMM syndrome

sperm retrieval

pertuzumab

polyethylene glycol

stage I adrenocortical cancer

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clemizole hydrochloride

anti-ErbB3 monoclonal antibody REGN1400

anti-PD-1 monoclonal antibody BAT1308

autologous BAFFR-targeting CAR T cells

Plan B

dutasteride

BET inhibitor BMS-986158

vemurafenib

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carrier frequency

genotype

susceptibility gene mutation

hereditary predisposition

false-positive result

somatic mutation

first-degree relative

cytogenetics

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