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denosumab

UK/dɪˈnɒs.jʊ.mab/US/dɛnˈoʊ.səˌmæb/

denosumab noun: a drug (trademarks Prolia and Xgera) that is a genetically engineered monoclonal antibody that reduces bone resorption and increases bone mass by inhibiting osteoclast formation and function and that is administered by injection to prevent fractures associated with osteoporosis and malignant tumors of bone and to treat hypercalcemia associated with various cancers.

Noun

denosumab (uncountable)

  1. A drug (trademarks Prolia and Xgera) that is a genetically engineered monoclonal antibody that reduces bone resorption and increases bone mass by inhibiting osteoclast formation and function and that is administered by injection to prevent fractures associated with osteoporosis and malignant tumors of bone and to treat hypercalcemia associated with various cancers.

denosumab meaning in Bengali

denosumab in Bengali

একটি ওষুধ

Origin of denosumab

From arbitrary prefix den- + -os- (“bone”) + -umab (“human monoclonal antibody”).

Questions about denosumab

What does denosumab mean?
Denosumab means a drug (trademarks Prolia and Xgera) that is a genetically engineered monoclonal antibody that reduces bone resorption and increases bone mass by inhibiting osteoclast formation and function and that is administered by injection to prevent fractures associated with osteoporosis and malignant tumors of bone and to treat hypercalcemia associated with various cancers.
What is denosumab in Bengali?
Denosumab in Bengali is একটি ওষুধ. See Denosumab meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is denosumab?
Denosumab is a noun.
How do you pronounce denosumab?
Denosumab is pronounced /dɪˈnɒs.jʊ.mab/ (UK).

Words near denosumab in the dictionary

  1. denormalizers
  2. denormalizes
  3. denormalizing
  4. denormals
  5. Denos
  6. denosumab
  7. denotability
  8. denotable
  9. denotata
  10. denotate
  11. denotated

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Adapted from Wiktionary: denosumab (page history and authors); denosumab (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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