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Pronunciation: /wum/

womb

Definition

The hollow, pear-shaped organ in a woman’s pelvis. The womb is where a fetus (unborn baby) develops and grows. Also called uterus.

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trigger point acupuncture

second-line therapy

cholesterol

pH

wedge resection

Ménétrier disease

immunocompetent

placental blood transplantation

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lumretuzumab

Aurora A kinase inhibitor MK5108

ASO-STAT6-loaded PTGFRN-expressing exosomes CDK-004

bismuth subsalicylate

ceramide nanoliposome

Phaleria macrocarpa Extract DLBS-1425

adipose-derived expanded mesenchymal stem cells SCM-010

tamoxifen citrate

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hemizygous

double heterozygosity

constitutional DNA

genetic counseling

TNBC

attributable risk

inversion

GWAS

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