About The Word Tumour necrosis factor
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Tumour necrosis factor
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What's The Definition Of Tumour necrosis factor?
[n] a proinflammatory cytokine that is produced by white blood cells (monocytes and macrophages); has an antineoplastic effect but causes inflammation (as in rheumatoid arthritis)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Tumour necrosis factor: TNF | tumor necrosis factor Related Terms | Find terms related to Tumour necrosis factor: See Also | cytokine |
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