remicade
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1. an anti-TNF compound (trade name Remicade) consisting of an antibody directed against TNF; it is given intravenously at one-month to three-month intervals; used in treatment of regional enteritis and rheumatoid arthritis (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | anti-tnf compound, |
| definition | : | a class of drugs that block the action of tumor necrosis factor (TNF); used in cases of rheumatoid arthritis because TNF instigates inflammation of the joints (noun.artifact) |
2. a monoclonal antibody (trade name Remicade) used to treat Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis; administered by infusion; use and dosage must be determined by a physician (noun.substance)
| hypernym | : | monoclonal, monoclonal antibody, |
| definition | : | any of a class of antibodies produced in the laboratory by a single clone of cells or a cell line and consisting of identical antibody molecules (noun.substance) |
3. an anti-TNF compound (trade name Remicade) consisting of an antibody directed against TNF; it is given intravenously at one-month to three-month intervals; used in treatment of regional enteritis and rheumatoid arthritis (noun.artifact)
| domain usage | : | brand, brand name, marque, trade name, |
| definition | : | a name given to a product or service (noun.communication) |
| domain usage | : | brand, brand name, marque, trade name, |
| definition | : | a name given to a product or service (noun.communication) |
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