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Meaning of adalimumab | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˌeɪ.dəˈlɪm.jəˌmæb

Definitions

An immunosuppressive drug (trademark Humira) that is a genetically engineered monoclonal antibody administered by subcutaneous injection to treat the symptoms of various autoimmune diseases (such as rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease, and psoriasis). It acts by binding to and blocking the activity of tumor necrosis factor.

uncountable

Equivalents

Suomi adalimumabi

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

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