"alirocumab" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌæl.ɪˈɹɑk.jəˌmæb/ [General-American]
Etymology: From [Term?] + -c- (“cardiovascular”) + -umab (“human monoclonal antibody”). Etymology templates: {{af|en||-c-|-umab|t2=cardiovascular|t3=human monoclonal antibody}} [Term?] + -c- (“cardiovascular”) + -umab (“human monoclonal antibody”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} alirocumab (uncountable)
  1. (pharmacology) A human monoclonal antibody used to treat high cholesterol. Wikipedia link: alirocumab Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs

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