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Pronunciation: /villus*/

villus

Definition

A tiny hair-like projection, often on the surface of mucous membranes. The plural is villi.

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surrogate endpoint

Clark level III skin cancer

SN-38 liposome

Tolak

alkylating agent

BCG

pediatric oncologist

hemagglutinin-neuraminidase

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nicorandil

CDK7 inhibitor SY-1365

anti-PD-L1/VEGF/TGF-beta trispecific antibody DR30206

forodesine hydrochloride

anti-interleukin-1 beta monoclonal antibody AK114

anti-CD19/CD3 T-cell engaging bispecific antibody CLN-978

MEK inhibitor IMM-1-104

Paxil

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pedigree

mode of inheritance

incomplete penetrance

mutation

sumLOD score

heteroduplex analysis

assisted reproductive technology

novel mutation

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