mass effect
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The anatomic and physiological effect that an ectopic mass (such as a tumor, hematoma, or…
The anatomic and physiological effect that an ectopic mass (such as a tumor, hematoma, or pleural effusion) causes by displacing or pushing against eutopic structures. It may squeeze and thus occlude blood vessels or lymphatic vessels; pinch nerves; disrupt gastrointestinal volume and peristalsis; and so on.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for mass effect. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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