mepolizumab
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From [Term?] + [Term?] + -li- (“immunomodulating”) + -zumab (“humanized monoclonal antibody”).
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Noun[edit]
mepolizumab (uncountable)
- (pharmacology) A humanized monoclonal antibody that recognizes interleukin-5 and is used to treat certain kinds of asthma and white blood cell diseases.