sarilumab

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noun

A human monoclonal antibody against the interleukin-6 receptor. Used to attenuate counterproductive immune responses in certain diseases (autoimmune or infectious).

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounsarilumab (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA human monoclonal antibody against the interleukin-6 receptor. Used to attenuate counterproductive immune responses in certain diseases (autoimmune or infectious).

Origin

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

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

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