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-zumab
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English
Etymology
From en -zu- -mab alteration of en humanized en monoclonal antibody.
Pronunciation
en /zjʊ.mab/ RP
en /zjəˌmæb/ /zʊˌmæb/ /zəˌmæb/ GA
Suffix
en pharmacology Used to form names of humanized monoclonal antibodies.
Derived terms
en
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 abmuz Zumba