-axo-

Origin

rat ("-a-") cross ("x") mouse ("-o-")

Infix

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1. (pharmacology) a hybrid monoclonal antibody, derived from both rat and murine sources

Derived terms

• catumaxomab
• ertumaxomab

Related terms

• -mab is the base suffix common to all monoclonal antibodies. (See that entry for full paradigm.)