Etymology

sifalimumab

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Today it means: A human monoclonal antibody designed for the treatment of SLE, dermatomyositis, and polymyositis. Full definition →

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The story

From -lim- (“immunomodulating”) + -umab (“human monoclonal antibody”).

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