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Appendix:Variations of "mel"
English
Alternative forms
en -me- before the suffix -xi- or -zu-
Etymology
From en melanoma.
Infix
en infix
en pharmacology a monoclonal antibody that targets melanomas
Derived terms
en ecromeximab
Related terms
en -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
en elm EML Elm L.E.M. LEM Lem MLE elm
en Medicine