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Meaning of infliximab | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ɪnˈflɪk.sɪˌmæb

Definitions

An immunosuppressive drug (trademark Remicade) administered by intravenous injection especially to treat the symptoms of Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and rheumatoid arthritis. It is a chimeric monoclonal antibody prepared from humans and mice that acts by binding to and blocking the activity of tumor necrosis factor.

uncountable

Equivalents

Español infliximab
Suomi infliksimabi

CEFR level

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

inflood inflooding infloration inflorescence Inflow inflowing

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