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Pronunciation: /uvula*/

uvula

Definition

The soft flap of tissue that hangs down at the back of the mouth (at the edge of the soft palate). Also called palatine uvula.

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Purinethol

mitomycin

ethylene oxide

WHO

tradition

water pipe

electronic medical record

epiglottis

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folate receptor-targeted vinca alkaloid/mitomycin C EC0225

Teslac

locally-acting temozolomide formulation SI-053

sarilumab

eflornithine hydrochloride ointment

actinium Ac-225 anti-PSMA monoclonal antibody J591

absorbable fibrin sealant patch

lutetium Lu 177 EB-PSMA-617

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epigenetics

congenital

summary logarithm of the odds score

linkage analysis

SNP

hemizygous

tumor suppressor gene

heterogeneity logarithm of the odds score

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