abciximab
English
editEtymology
editFrom fragment antigen-binding + -ci- (“cardiovascular”) + -ximab (“chimeric monoclonal antibody”).
Pronunciation
edit- (General American) IPA(key): /æbˈsɪk.sɪˌmæb/
Noun
editabciximab (uncountable)
- (pharmacology) A powerful anticlotting drug (trademark ReoPro) that inhibits platelet aggregation by binding to a glycoprotein receptor on human platelets and that consists of the Fab fragment from a chimeric monoclonal antibody prepared from humans and mice.
Translations
editantiplatelet drug
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References
edit- “abciximab”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
Italian
editEtymology
editUnadapted borrowing from English abciximab.
Noun
editabciximab m (invariable)
Portuguese
editNoun
editabciximab m (uncountable)
- (pharmacology) abciximab (antiplatelet drug)
Spanish
editNoun
editabciximab m (uncountable)
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