C3
Britishadjective
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in poor health or having a poor physique
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informal inferior; worthless
Example Sentences
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As in the mouse studies, C3 levels in the bloodstream were not linked to treatment success.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
The results point to C3 as an important regulator of cancer immunotherapy, a form of treatment that helps the immune system identify and attack cancer cells.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
To determine whether C3 in the bloodstream also affected immunotherapy, the team conducted experiments in mice that allowed them to distinguish between C3 from different sources.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
The researchers found that C3 made within tumor tissue prevents immunosuppressive myeloid cells from entering the tumor microenvironment.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
Let's consider now a person-A, who meets the C3 criterium.
From The Brain, A Decoded Enigma by Moisa, Dorin Teodor
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