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monotargeted

monotargeted adjective: having a single target.

Adjective

monotargeted (not comparable)

  1. Having a single target.
    • Thus pharmaceutical companies have been looking for developing multitargeted therapies by either combining several monotargeted drugs or to develop drugs having multitargeting properties.2015 August 19, “Induction of Apoptosis and Reduction of Endogenous Glutathione Level by the Ethyl-Acetate Soluble Fraction of the Methanol Extract of the Roots of Potentilla fulgens in Cancer...

Origin of monotargeted

From mono- + targeted.

Questions about monotargeted

What does monotargeted mean?
Monotargeted means having a single target.
What part of speech is monotargeted?
Monotargeted is an adjective.

Words near monotargeted in the dictionary

  1. monosynapses
  2. monosynaptic
  3. monosynaptically
  4. monosystemic
  5. monotal
  6. monotargeted
  7. monotask
  8. monotasked
  9. monotasking
  10. monotasks
  11. monotaxic

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