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alopecia

Medical; Human genome

1) Absence of hair from areas where it is normally present. 2) Baldness or the loss of hair.

amino acid sequence

Medical; Human genome

1) The order of amino acids as they occur in a polypeptide chain. This is referred to as the primary structure of proteins. It is of fundamental importance in determining ...

acne

Medical; Human genome

A disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles; specifically: a form found chiefly in adolescents and marked by pimples especially on the ...

aminoglycoside

Medical; Human genome

1) Any of a group of antibiotics derived from various species of Streptomyces or produced synthetically; they inhibit protein synthesis by binding with the 30S ribosomal subunit. ...

adipocytes

Medical; Human genome

Fat-storing cells found mostly in the abdominal cavity and subcutaneous tissue. Fat is usually stored in the form of triglycerides.

agenesis

Medical; Human genome

Lack or failure of development (as of a body part).

antimicrobial

Medical; Human genome

Destroying or inhibiting the growth of microorganisms and especially pathogenic microorganisms.