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Term | Mannitol |
Short definition | lower jaw - (pronounced) (MAN-dih-bul) The lower jaw is the largest and strongest bone in the face. It forms the lower part of the jaw and part of the mouth. |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
mannitol - (pronounced) (MA-nih-TOL) A drug used to reduce brain swelling and treat kidney failure. Mannitol can also be used to open the blood-brain barrier, which allows cancer drugs to enter the brain and treat brain tumors
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