"-ximab" meaning in English

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Suffix

IPA: /ksɪ.mæb/
Etymology: From xi- (“alteration of chimeric”) + -mab (“monoclonal antibody”), with the x reflecting both the Greek etymology and the idea of crossed/mixed cell lines. Etymology templates: {{af|en|chimeric|-mab|alt1=xi-|t1=alteration of chimeric|t2=monoclonal antibody}} xi- (“alteration of chimeric”) + -mab (“monoclonal antibody”) Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -ximab, {{en-suffix}} -ximab
  1. (pharmacology) Used to form names of chimeric monoclonal antibodies, derived from both human and murine sources. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs Related terms: -mab is the base suffix common to all monoclonal antibodies (english: See that entry for full paradigm.)
    Sense id: en--ximab-en-suffix-EZ2hCudf Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -mab Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

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