Meanings
- uncountablemedicineA humanized monoclonal antibody with potential applications in oncology and in the treatment of inflammatory autoimmune disorders such as lupus.
Origin
From epra- (of unknown origin) + -tu- (“tumor”) + -zumab (“humanized monoclonal antibody”).
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epratuzumab. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epratuzumab
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