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Pronunciation: /ˈvɪrələns/

virulence

Definition

The ability of a microorganism to cause damage to its host.

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agonist

signet ring cell carcinoma

adrenocortical carcinoma

hypercytokinemia

peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor

mismatch repair deficiency

oral epithelial dysplasia

huC242-DM4

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bone metastasis targeting peptide-11

12-lipoxygenase inhibitor VLX-1005

anti-RSPO3 monoclonal antibody OMP-131R10

tazarotene

Balziva

Mylotarg

anti-CEACAM6 AFAIKL2 antibody fragment/Jack Bean urease immunoconjugate L-DOS47

pudexacianinium

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heterozygous genotype

cutaneous lichen amyloidosis

surveillance

attributable risk

logarithm of the odds score

FISH

affected individual

screening

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