monoclonal

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mono·clo·nal ˌmä-nə-ˈklō-nᵊl How to pronounce monoclonal (audio)

: produced by, being, composed of, or caused by cells derived from a single cell

… Dr. [Lawrence] Kaplan said tumors that were monoclonal, arising from a single malignant cell, indicated poor survival.

Marilyn Chase

especially : relating to, being, or caused by a monoclonal antibody or monoclonal antibodies

monoclonal assays

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Some of the monoclonal antibodies made to give people passive immunity against the virus have also stopped working against the new variants.

Brenda Goodman, CNN, 1 Sep. 2022 The medication, administered in a series of two injections, provides recipients with monoclonal antibodies.

Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2022 Researchers have been studying the use of various monoclonal antibodies and antivirals such as Remdesivir and Favipiravir.

Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 4 Aug. 2022 He was quickly started on an aggressive course of treatments, including an intravenous infusion of the antiviral medication remdesivir and a cocktail of monoclonal antibodies.

Monique Brouillette, Scientific American, 22 July 2022 Doctors typically treat hospital patients with steroids, remdesivir, and monoclonal antibodies.

Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 22 July 2022 In some cases, doctors may choose to administer alternative treatments, such as an infusion of monoclonal antibodies, according to the U.S Department of Health and Human Services.

Sarah Ladd, The Courier-Journal, 21 July 2022 Today, Griffin said, the antiviral Paxlovid is considered more effective than monoclonal antibodies, most of which don't work well against omicron and its subvariants.

Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 21 July 2022 This is part of a broader switch away from monoclonal antibodies, which Zink said are typically more expensive, harder to distribute, less effective and less convenient than the oral antivirals Paxlovid and molnupiravir.

Annie Berman, Anchorage Daily News, 13 July 2022 See More

单词	monoclonal
释义	monoclonal 1 of 2 adjective mono·clo·nal ˌmä-nə-ˈklō-nᵊl : produced by, being, composed of, or caused by cells derived from a single cell … Dr. [Lawrence] Kaplan said tumors that were monoclonal, arising from a single malignant cell, indicated poor survival. Marilyn Chase especially : relating to, being, or caused by a monoclonal antibody or monoclonal antibodies monoclonal assays see also monoclonal gammopathy monoclonal 2 of 2 noun plural monoclonals : monoclonal antibody But now researchers say that new ways of modifying antibodies promise to deliver monoclonals in more effective forms, with fewer side effects and at lower cost. Lawrence M. Fisher Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Adjective Some of the monoclonal antibodies made to give people passive immunity against the virus have also stopped working against the new variants. Brenda Goodman, CNN, 1 Sep. 2022 The medication, administered in a series of two injections, provides recipients with monoclonal antibodies. Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2022 Researchers have been studying the use of various monoclonal antibodies and antivirals such as Remdesivir and Favipiravir. Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 4 Aug. 2022 He was quickly started on an aggressive course of treatments, including an intravenous infusion of the antiviral medication remdesivir and a cocktail of monoclonal antibodies. Monique Brouillette, Scientific American, 22 July 2022 Doctors typically treat hospital patients with steroids, remdesivir, and monoclonal antibodies. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 22 July 2022 In some cases, doctors may choose to administer alternative treatments, such as an infusion of monoclonal antibodies, according to the U.S Department of Health and Human Services. Sarah Ladd, The Courier-Journal, 21 July 2022 Today, Griffin said, the antiviral Paxlovid is considered more effective than monoclonal antibodies, most of which don't work well against omicron and its subvariants. Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 21 July 2022 This is part of a broader switch away from monoclonal antibodies, which Zink said are typically more expensive, harder to distribute, less effective and less convenient than the oral antivirals Paxlovid and molnupiravir. Annie Berman, Anchorage Daily News, 13 July 2022 See More Word History First Known Use Adjective 1914, in the meaning defined above Noun 1980, in the meaning defined above Phrases Containing monoclonal monoclonal antibody monoclonal gammopathy monoclonal antibody monoclonal gammopathy Medical Definition monoclonal 1 of 2 adjective mono·clo·nal ˌmän-ə-ˈklōn-ᵊl : produced by, being, or composed of cells derived from a single cell a monoclonal tumor especially : relating to or being an antibody derived from a single cell in large quantities for use against a specific antigen (as a cancer cell) monoclonal 2 of 2 noun : a monoclonal antibody
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monoclonal

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