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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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theophylline

ALVAC-CEA vaccine

Tecvayli

proctosigmoidoscopy

Bavencio

screening test

mL

autoimmune enteropathy

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anti-nectin-4 antibody-drug conjugate LY4101174

mTORC 1/2 inhibitor LXI-15029

calendula ointment

Angelica sinensis root extract

allogeneic anti-CD19-CAR-CD28-IL-15-expressing natural killer T cells

CDK4/6 inhibitor TQB3303

anti-CD33 CAR T cells

coltuximab ravtansine

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splice-site mutation

first-degree relative

LOD score

tumor suppressor gene

risk assessment

FDR

HLOD score

epigenetic variant

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