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Term Definition
t-cellsLymphocytes produced by the thymus. A part of the immune system.
 
telangiectasiaAbnormal, dilated, superficial blood vessel or collection of blood vessels, appearing as a red tracery on the skin.
 
tumorAn overgrowth of tissue. May be cancerous or benign
 
tumor necrosis factorA substance produced by cells which have come in contact with viruses or tumor cells. It has been shown to kill some tumors, including melanomas.
 


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