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thymine

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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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Marcaine

tenosynovial giant cell tumor

CIN 3

antisense agent

ruxolitinib phosphate

dose-dependent

diuretic

lower GI series

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acetyl-L-carnitine hydrochloride

DNA minor groove binding agent SG2000

recombinant human 6Ckine

dural polyethylene glycol-based surgical sealant

anti-EphA2 monoclonal antibody-MMAF immunoconjugate MEDI-547

lyophilized human recombinant interferon-beta 1a FP-1201

azenosertib

Tarceva

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allele

nonpenetrance

attributable risk

copy number variant

autosomal dominant inheritance

inconclusive result

predisposing mutation

frameshift variant

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