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hybridoma en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree English hybrid Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-oyétider.? Ancient Greek -όω (-óō) Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Hellenic *-mə Ancient Greek -μᾰ (-mă) Ancient Greek -ωμα (-ōma)der. English -oma English hybridoma From hybrid + -oma.

Meanings

  1. A hybrid cell engineered from a lymphocyte and a tumour cell; used to generate monoclonal antibodies
    • Athymic (nude) mice and rats were inoculated intraperitoneally with rat-mouse hybridoma cells secreting monoclonal antibodies to rat MHC class I antigens in order to improve the yield of antibodies. 1982, Saad A. Noeman, Dhirendra N.Misra, Robert J. Yankes, Heinz W. Kunz, Thomas J. Gill III, “Growth of Rat-mouse hybridomas in nude mice and nude rats”, in Journal of Immunological Methods, →DOI:

Forms

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hybridomas Number=Plur lexicographic
hybridomata Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

heterohybridoma

Translations (1)

it ibridoma (Translations)