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gemtuzumab ozogamicin

gemtuzumab ozogamicin noun: a monoclonal antibody targeting CD33, having a cytotoxic calicheamicin-class agent attached, which was used to treat acute myelogenous leukemia until withdrawn out of lethal toxicity.

Noun

gemtuzumab ozogamicin (uncountable)

  1. a monoclonal antibody targeting CD33, having a cytotoxic calicheamicin-class agent attached, which was used to treat acute myelogenous leukemia until withdrawn out of lethal toxicity
    Synonyms:
    Mylotarg

Synonyms of gemtuzumab ozogamicin

  • Mylotarg

Origin of gemtuzumab ozogamicin

From -tu- + -zu- + -mab.

Questions about gemtuzumab ozogamicin

What does gemtuzumab ozogamicin mean?
Gemtuzumab ozogamicin means a monoclonal antibody targeting CD33, having a cytotoxic calicheamicin-class agent attached, which was used to treat acute myelogenous leukemia until withdrawn out of lethal toxicity.
What part of speech is gemtuzumab ozogamicin?
Gemtuzumab ozogamicin is a noun.

Words near gemtuzumab ozogamicin in the dictionary

  1. gemstone
  2. gemstone tree
  3. gemstone trees
  4. gemstoned
  5. gemstones
  6. gemtuzumab ozogamicin
  7. gemuetlich
  8. gemuetlichkeit
  9. gemul
  10. gemuls
  11. gemuti

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