necitumumab

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noun

A monoclonal antibody and antineoplastic that binds to EGFR, under investigation for the treatment of cancer.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounnecitumumab (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA monoclonal antibody and antineoplastic that binds to EGFR, under investigation for the treatment of cancer.

Origin

From -tum- (“tumor”) + -umab (“human monoclonal antibody”).

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necitumumab. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/necitumumab

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“necitumumab.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/necitumumab. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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