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Pronunciation: /tympanites*/

tympanites

Definition

Swelling of the abdomen caused by gas in the intestines or peritoneal cavity. Also called meteorism.

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dexamethasone

cardiovascular disease

mutation

p53 gene

burr hole

laryngopharyngectomy

NG-nitro-L-arginine

case series

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autologous anti-CD3/anti-SLAMF7 bispecific antibody-armed activated T lymphocytes

carbon C 14 roniciclib

Affinitac

PI3Kbeta inhibitor AZD8186

anti-CCR8 monoclonal antibody RO7502175

autologous engineered TCR-T cells KSH01

autologous anti-FLT3 CAR T cells AMG 553

allogeneic GM-CSF-secreting breast cancer vaccine SV-BR-1-GM

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single nucleotide polymorphism

polygenic risk score

clinical utility

family cancer syndrome

kindred

compound heterozygosity

microsatellite

whole genome sequencing

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