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tissue

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Pronunciation: /ˈtɪʃu/

tissue

Definition

A group or layer of cells that work together to perform a specific function.

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Catapres

cholangiosarcoma

stage IV Wilms tumor

ventilator

carcinoid tumor

NCX 4016

AC-Taxol regimen

cost sharing

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RET inhibitor TY-1091

oral aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride

Viracept

autologous MUC1-activated T cells

anti-CD3/CD38 bispecific monoclonal antibody IGM-2644

rezafungin

copper Cu 64 anti-CEA monoclonal antibody M5A

adrenocorticotropic hormone

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gene

positive predictive value

genetic susceptibility

family cancer syndrome

first-degree relative

trinucleotide repeat

genotyping

linkage disequilibrium

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