alemtuzumab

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From [Term?] +‎ -tu- (“tumor”) +‎ -zumab (“humanized monoclonal antibody”).

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Pronunciation[edit]

(US) enPR: ă-lĕm-tōō'-zōō-măb, IPA(key): /æ.lɛm.ˈtu.zu.mæb/

Noun[edit]

alemtuzumab (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A monoclonal antibody used in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia and T-cell lymphoma, targeting CD52.

Translations[edit]

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