sentinel
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- n a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
- But with the new test, called GeneSearch BLN Assay, doctors can accurately test the sentinel node for metastases during the initial surgery by measuring molecular markers of .
- Somewhere along the Macedonian frontier between Greece and Bulgaria someone shot or shot at a sentinel.
- Gilded statues of Dante, Sun Yat-sen and Salvador Dali stand sentinel at the entrance courtyard, while the tropical evening sky turns purple through soaring panes of glass.