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immunotoxin
im·mu·no·tox·in I0052050 (ĭm′yə-nō-tŏk′sĭn, ĭ-myo͞o′-)n. A hybrid molecule formed by binding a toxin to a monoclonal antibody, used to destroy tumor cells.immunotoxin (ˌɪmjʊnəʊˈtɒksɪn) na toxin with immunosuppressive effectsim•mu•no•tox•in (ˌɪm yə noʊˈtɒk sɪn, ɪˌmyu-)
n. a monoclonal antibody linked to a toxin with the intention of destroying a specific target cell while leaving adjacent cells intact. [1985–90] immunotoxin
immunotoxin[‚im·yə·nō′täk·sən] (immunology) Conjugate of antibody and toxic protein such that the specificity of the antibody molecule is combined with the cytotoxic property of the toxin. immunotoxin
immunotoxin (ĭm′yə-nō-tŏk′sĭn, ĭ-myo͞o′-)n. A hybrid molecule formed by binding a toxin to a monoclonal antibody, used to destroy tumor cells.immunotoxin an antibody attached to a specific toxic agent that is used to destroy specific cancer cells. Although experimental at present, these so-called ‘magic bullets’ hold out great hope as a new form of cancer CHEMOTHERAPY.FinancialSeeIT |