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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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methyl alcohol

VHL disease

mung bean

armodafinil

dilute

stage IIIA melanoma

phantom limb pain

euphoria

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Yisui Shengxue granule

DTRMWXHS-12/everolimus/pomalidomide combination agent DTRM-555

nedaplatin

anti-LAG-3 monoclonal antibody IBI-110

radotinib hydrochloride

Hytone

ethiodized oil

hyperpolarized carbon C 13 pyruvate

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antioncogene

chromosomal instability

inconclusive result

epigenetics

clinical utility

single nucleotide polymorphism

sister chromatid exchange

DNA

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