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tumor necrosis factors

tumor necrosis factors is the plural of tumor necrosis factor.

Meaning of tumor necrosis factor

Noun

tumor necrosis factor (plural tumor necrosis factors)

  1. Any of several polypeptide hormones, produced by macrophages, that can destroy some cancer cells.

Questions about tumor necrosis factors

What is tumor necrosis factors the plural of?
Tumor necrosis factors is the plural of tumor necrosis factor.

Words near tumor necrosis factors in the dictionary

  1. tummyache
  2. tummyaches
  3. Tumolo
  4. tumor
  5. tumor necrosis factor
  6. tumor necrosis factors
  7. tumoral
  8. tumorcidal
  9. tumorectomies
  10. tumorectomy
  11. tumored

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