-mel-
See also: Appendix:Variations of "mel"
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From melanoma.
Infix edit
-mel-
- (pharmacology) a monoclonal antibody that targets melanomas
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
- -mab is the base suffix common to all monoclonal antibodies. (See that entry for full paradigm.)
References edit
- USP Dictionary of USAN and International Drug Names, U.S. Pharmacopeia, 2000