-lim-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "lim"

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Derived from lymphocyte.”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɪm/

Infix

-lim-

  1. (pharmacology) a monoclonal antibody that is an immunomodulator

Derived terms

English terms interfixed with -lim-
adalimumab
golimumab
vepalimomab
fresolimumab
ipilimumab
lerdelimumab
mavrilimumab
metelimumab
morolimumab
sifalimumab
tremelimumab
zanolimumab
  • -mab is the base suffix common to all monoclonal antibodies. (See that entry for full paradigm.)

References

  • USP Dictionary of USAN and International Drug Names, U.S. Pharmacopeia, 2000

Anagrams

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