aducanumab
English
editEtymology
editFrom -n- (“neural”) + -umab (“human monoclonal antibody”).
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Noun
editaducanumab (uncountable)
- (pharmacology) A human monoclonal antibody and drug candidate designed for treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
- 2015 July 19, The New York Times, “Greece’s Debt Payments, Apple Earnings and Credit Suisse Results”, in New York Times[1]:
- Biogen’s drug, aducanumab, slowed the decline in cognition in an early-stage trial.
Spanish
editNoun
editaducanumab m (plural aducanumabs)