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Pronunciation: /ˈvɛntɪˌleɪtər/

ventilator

Definition

In medicine, a machine used to help a patient breathe. Also called respirator.

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subtenon

compression pump

proctitis

TRAIL

solvent

nutritional supplement

phenothiazine

microwave therapy

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dibotermin alfa

BC-819 plasmid/polyethylenimine complex

p53 Y220C mutant reactivator PC14586

Creon

Malva sylvestris/Alcea digitata herbal compound

allogeneic anti-CD19 1XX-CAR T cells FT819

STING-expressing E. coli SYNB1891

myo-inositol/D-chiro-inositol supplement

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pathogenic variant

sebaceous epithelioma

FISH

CNV

polymorphism

microsatellite instability

genetic counseling

allele

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