monoclonal

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14
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20
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/ˌmɒn.əˈkləʊ.nəl/
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/ˌmɒn.əˈkləʊ.nəl/ · /ˌmɑn.əˈkloʊ.nəl/

Definition of monoclonal

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)genetically engineered from a single clone; used especially of a protein or antibody
    “One of the first examples of the immunogenicity of recombinantly derived antibodies was with murine anti-CD3 monoclonal antibody (OKT3) used in the induction of immunosupression after organ transplantation.”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)genetically engineered from a single clone; used especially of a protein or antibody
    “One of the first examples of the immunogenicity of recombinantly derived antibodies was with murine anti-CD3 monoclonal antibody (OKT3) used in the induction of immunosupression after organ transplantation.”

noun

  1. something produced from a single clone, especially a monoclonal antibody

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Etymology

From mono- + clonal.

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