infliximab

[医]英夫利昔单抗<抗类风湿药>

发音

US /ɪnˈflɪk.sɪˌmæb/

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An immunosuppressive drug (trademark Remicade) administered by intravenous injection especially to treat the symptoms of Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and rheumatoid arthritis. It is a chimeric monoclonal antibody prepared from humans and mice that acts by binding to and blocking the activity of tumor necrosis factor.

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词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

monoclonal monoclonal antibody

词源

From infl(ammatory) + -li- (“immunomodulating”) + -ximab (“chimeric monoclonal antibody”).

来源：wiktionary