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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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Piqray

Erbitux

epigenomics

molecular diagnosis

D-cycloserine

proteogenomics

stage III maxillary sinus cancer

overweight

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Statex SR

sustained-release mitomycin C hydrogel formulation UGN-101

anti-PSMA antibody-drug conjugate ARX517

anselamimab

Myfortic

anti-CD3/anti-5T4 bispecific antibody GEN1044

recombinant human 6Ckine

Thrombi-Gel

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genetic counseling

mutation analysis

noninferiority study

carrier frequency

double heterozygosity

frameshift variant

synchronous cancer

screening

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