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Pronunciation: /ˈtɑnsɪl/

tonsil

Definition

One of two small masses of lymphoid tissue on either side of the throat.

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randomization

nitrosamine

gallstone

pravastatin sodium

tranquilizer

muscle wasting

fundus

nitrosourea

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MK2 inhibitor ATI-2231

Ativan

bovine cartilage

ALDH1/3 inhibitor ABD-3001

electrolyte-free parenteral nutrition emulsion

anti-TNFR2 monoclonal antibody BI-1808

androgen receptor inhibitor EPI-506

tenofovir

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next-generation sequencing

microsatellite instability

de novo variant

double heterozygosity

hereditary predisposition

consanguinity

locus

poikiloderma

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