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definitions > Term : Birth Control or Blood-brain barrier or chronic myeloid leukemia

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a layer of tightly bound cells that prevents certain substances carried in the bloodstream from entering the brain (1) · Birth Control - (pronounced) (berth kun-TROLE) The use of drugs, devices, or surgery to prevent pregnancy. There are many different types of birth control.  (1) · Birth Control -
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(berth kun-TROLE) The use of drugs, devices, or surgery to prevent pregnancy. There are many different types of birth control.  (1) · Blood-Brain Barrier - (pronounced) (blud-brayn BAYR-ee-er) network of blood vessels and tissues made up of closely spaced cells that help block harmful substances from reaching the brain. The blood-brain barrier allows some substances, such as water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and general anesthetics, (1) · chronic myeloid leukemia - (pronounced) (KRAH-nik MY-eh-LAH-jeh-nus loo-KEE-mee-uh) An indolent (slow-growing) cancer in which too many myeloblasts are found in the blood and bone marrow. Myeloblasts are a type of immature blood cell that form white blood cells called myeloid cells.  (1) · Chronic Myeloid Leukemia - (pronounced) (KRAH-nik MY-eh-loyd loo-KEE-mee-uh) An indolent (slow-growing) cancer in which too many myeloblasts are found in the blood and bone marrow. Myeloblasts are a type of immature blood cell that form white blood cells called myeloid cells.  (1) · the regulation of the number of children born, referring either to the prevention of pregnancy (by birth control pill, sterilization, etc) or the prevention of birth (by abortion, etc) (1)
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Cancer terms (4) · Medical term (2)
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General (2) · Oncology (4)
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English (6)
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AMA (2) · NCI (4)
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