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Pronunciation: /ˈtræŋkwəˌlaɪzər/

tranquilizer

Definition

A drug that calms and soothes, and reduces stress and tension. Tranquilizers are used to treat anxiety and insomnia.

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physical dependence

Gavreto

peripheral blood stem cell transplant

durvalumab

LXR alpha pathway

cramp

fenretinide LXS

prolymphocytic leukemia

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FLT3/KIT kinase inhibitor AKN-028

anti-CD22 ADC TRPH-222

Sarasar

Sprycel

Entereg

donor TCR alpha/beta/CD19-depleted mononuclear cell-enriched activated natural killer cells

rAD-p53

Tavalisse

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melanocytic macules associated with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

splice-site mutation

penetrance

biallelic

founder mutation

segregation analysis

multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification

Sanger sequencing

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