Etymology

ixekizumab

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Today it means: A humanized monoclonal antibody for the treatment of autoimmune diseases. It works by binding to interleukin 17 and blocking its action. Full definition →

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The story

From [Term?] + -ki- (“interleukin”) + -zumab (“humanized monoclonal antibody”).

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