omalizumab

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noun

A monoclonal antibody used mainly in allergy-related asthma therapy with the purpose of reducing allergic hypersensitivity.

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Meanings

nounomalizumab (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA monoclonal antibody used mainly in allergy-related asthma therapy with the purpose of reducing allergic hypersensitivity.

Origin

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

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Translations

Finnish omalitsumabi
  • omalitsumabiantibody
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APA

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MLA

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

Chicago

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

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