necitumumab
necitumumab noun: a monoclonal antibody and antineoplastic that binds to EGFR, under investigation for the treatment of cancer.
Noun
necitumumab (uncountable)
- A monoclonal antibody and antineoplastic that binds to EGFR, under investigation for the treatment of cancer.
Origin of necitumumab
From -tum- (“tumor”) + -umab (“human monoclonal antibody”).
Questions about necitumumab
- What does necitumumab mean?
- Necitumumab means a monoclonal antibody and antineoplastic that binds to EGFR, under investigation for the treatment of cancer.
- What part of speech is necitumumab?
- Necitumumab is a noun.
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