monoclonal

mono- +‎ clonal, from clone + -al

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌmɒn.əˈkləʊ.nəl/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌmɑn.əˈkloʊ.nəl/
• Rhymes: -əʊnəl
• Hyphenation: mon‧o‧clo‧nal

monoclonal (not comparable)

1. (biochemistry) genetically engineered from a single clone; used especially of a protein or antibody
   • 2002, Gilbert S. Banker & Christopher T. Rhodes, Modern Pharmaceutics, 4th edition, Informa Health Care, →ISBN, page 699:

     One of the first examples of the immunogenicity of recombinantly derived antibodies was with murine anti-CD3 monoclonal antibody (OKT3) used in the induction of immunosupression after organ transplantation.

• monoclonal antibody
• monoclonality
• nonmonoclonal

• oligoclonal

monoclonal (plural monoclonals)

1. (immunochemistry) something produced from a single clone, especially a monoclonal antibody

• IPA^(key): /mɔ.nɔ.klɔ.nal/
• Rhymes: -al
• Hyphenation: mono‧clonal

monoclonal (feminine singular monoclonale, masculine plural monoclonaux, feminine plural monoclonales)

1. monoclonal

• “monoclonal” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

• IPA^(key): /monokloˈnal/

monoclonal (plural monoclonales)

1. monoclonal

• clonal