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allopurinol
Medical; Human genome
A drug that lowers high levels of uric acid (a byproduct of metabolism) in the blood caused by some cancer treatments.
apnea
Medical; Human genome
1) Temporary absence of breathing or prolonged respiratory failure. 2) Transient cessation of respiration whether normal (as in hibernating animals) or abnormal (as that caused ...
chromosome banding
Medical; Human genome
1) Staining of bands, or chromosome segments, allowing the precise identification of individual chromosomes or parts of chromosomes. Applications include the determination of ...
cofactor
Medical; Human genome
1) Any nonprotein substance required by a protein for biological activity, such as prosthetic groups of coenzymes, which are not consumed in the process and are found unchanged at ...
cerebellum
Medical; Human genome
The portion of the brain in the back of the head between the cerebrum and the brain stem. The cerebellum controls balance for walking and standing, and other complex motor ...
colonoscopy
Medical; Human genome
An examination of the inside of the colon using a thin, lighted tube, called a colonoscope, inserted into the rectum. Samples of tissues may be collected for examination under a ...
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