nimotuzumab

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noun

A monoclonal antibody used to treat squamous cell carcinoma, head and neck cancer, nasopharyngeal cancer, and glioma.

Scrabble 26

Meanings

nounnimotuzumab (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA monoclonal antibody used to treat squamous cell carcinoma, head and neck cancer, nasopharyngeal cancer, and glioma.

Origin

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

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

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

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nimotuzumab,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nimotuzumab.

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