| fractionation |
Dividing the total dose of radiation therapy into several smaller, equal doses delivered over a period of several days.
Ãâó: www.stjude.org/glossary
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| frank |
Nautical term for a steady wind.
Ãâó: amsglossary.allenpress.com/glossary/browse
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| fragile site |
Chromosomal anomaly that appears as a region of decondensed or partially broken mitotic chromosomes under specific karyotyping conditions. The FRAXA and FRAXE fragile sites contain expanded CGG repeats that are methylated, affecting the expression of the FMR1 and FMR2 genes, respectively.
Ãâó: www.nature.com/nrg/journal/v2/n9/glossary/nrg0901_...
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| fracture |
A break in the bone; generally caused by trauma, twisting, or weakened bone structure due to disease.
Ãâó: www.peteducation.com/dict_alpha_listing.cfm
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| fragmentation |
the process of dividing forest into smaller patches of forest and non-forest land.
Ãâó: https://www.uwsp.edu/natres/nres743/Glossary.htm
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