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xerostomia

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Pronunciation: /xerostomia*/

xerostomia

Definition

Dry mouth. It occurs when the body is not able to make enough saliva.

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Alymsys

endosonography

false-negative test result

gland of Lieberkuhn

race

DES daughter

dose-dense chemotherapy

marimastat

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rhenium Re 188 BMEDA-liposome

autologous TAAs-loaded autologous dendritic cells AV-GBM-1

CDK7 inhibitor Q901

irinotecan/P-glycoprotein inhibitor HM30181AK combination tablet

Cycrin

Uniformly-labeled [13C]glucose

microbiome SER-155

iPSC-derived MSCs CYP-001

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acrochordon

copy number variant

band

next-generation sequencing

de novo variant

GWAS

allele

null allele

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