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Pronunciation: /trephine*/

trephine

Definition

A surgical tool used to cut out circular pieces of bone or other tissue.

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hexyl 5-aminolevulinate

medial supraclavicular lymph node

coinsurance

duodenitis

infertility

gadolinium texaphyrin

11C-choline PET-CT scan

PEB regimen

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Requip

adenovector encoding MDA7

bardoxolone methyl

lobradimil

erzotabart

anti-ROR1/CD3 T-cell-engager NVG-111

metoclopramide hydrochloride

allogeneic CAR T cells CT0594CP

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penetrance

founder mutation

unclassified variant

de novo mutation

homozygous genotype

CNV

FDR

summary logarithm of the odds score

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