TNF


Definition: Meaning of, TNF in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / tiː-ɛn-ɛf /

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  1. as in rheumatoid arthritis monocytes and macrophages a proinflammatory cytokine that is produced by white blood cells ; has an antineoplastic effect but causes inflammation
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TNF used in phrases

  • anti-TNF compound (noun)
    1. TNF a class of drugs that block the action of tumour necrosis factor ; used in cases of rheumatoid arthritis because TNF instigates inflammation of the joints
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