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- red cedar
- A type of evergreen tree with hard fragrant wood that...
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- red clover
- Trifolium pratense. A plant with flowers that has been used...
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- red date
- The fruit of the jujube plant. It has been used...
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- red elm
- The inner bark of this plant has been used in...
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- reduction
- A chemical reaction that takes place when a substance comes...
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- Reed-Sternberg cell
- A type of cell that appears in people with Hodgkin...
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- reference interval
- In medicine, a set of values that a doctor uses...
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- reference range
- In medicine, a set of values that a doctor uses...
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- reference values
- In medicine, a set of values that a doctor uses...
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- referral
- In medicine, the act of a doctor in which a...
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- reflux
- The backward flow of liquid from the stomach into the...
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- refractory
- In medicine, describes a disease or condition that does not...
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- refractory cancer
- Cancer that does not respond to treatment. The cancer may...
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- Regenecare
- A substance being studied in the treatment of certain types...
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- regeneration
- In biology, regrowth of damaged or destroyed tissue or body...
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- regimen
- A treatment plan that specifies the dosage, the schedule, and...
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- regional
- In oncology, describes the body area right around a tumor.
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- regional anesthesia
- A temporary loss of feeling or awareness in a part...
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- regional cancer
- Refers to cancer that has grown beyond the original (primary)...
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- regional chemotherapy
- Treatment with anticancer drugs directed to a specific area of...
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- regional enteritis
- Chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, most commonly the small...
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- regional lymph node
- In oncology, a lymph node that drains lymph from the...
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- regional lymph node dissection
- A surgical procedure to remove some of the lymph nodes...
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- registered dietitian
- A health professional with special training in the use of...
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- Reglan
- A drug that increases the motility (movements and contractions) of...