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golimumab

/ɡoʊˈlɪm.jəˌmæb/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
goli-mum-ab
IPA
/ɡoʊˈlɪm.jəˌmæb/
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A genetically engineered monoclonal antibody (trademark Simponi) that inhibits the activity of tumor necrosis factor and is administered by subcutaneous injection to treat rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and ulcerative colitis.

Uncountable

Etymology

From [Term?] + -lim- (“immunomodulating”) + -umab (“human monoclonal antibody”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɡoʊˈlɪm.jəˌmæb/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce golimumab?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɡoʊˈlɪm.jəˌmæb/.
What does golimumab mean?
A genetically engineered monoclonal antibody (trademark Simponi) that inhibits the activity of tumor necrosis factor and is administered by subcutaneous injection to treat rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and ulcerative colitis.
Where does golimumab come from?
From [Term?] + -lim- (“immunomodulating”) + -umab (“human monoclonal antibody”).

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