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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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contralateral

Gerson therapy

holy thistle

Indian elm

cryoablation

seizure

risperidone

droperidol

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Idhifa

IRE1 RNase inhibitor ORIN1001

short hairpin RNA-IL-6 gene silencing anti-CD19 CAR T cells

atazanavir/ritonavir

autologous dinitrophenyl-modified ovarian cancer vaccine

FGFR inhibitor ASP5878

autologous anti-CLL-1-CAR T lymphocytes KITE-222

tinodasertib

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polymerase chain reaction

variable expressivity

PPV

noncarrier

inconclusive result

allelic heterogeneity

assisted reproductive technology

translocation

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