Medical Definition of Monoclonal protein

1. A homogenous immunoglobulin resulting from the proliferation of a single clone of plasma cells and which, during electrophoresis of serum, appears as a narrow band or "spike"; it is characterised by heavy chains of a single class and subclass, and light chains of a single type. Synonym: M protein, monoclonal protein, paraprotein. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Monoclonal Protein

monocline
monoclines
monoclinic
monoclinic
monoclinous
monoclinous
monoclinus
monoclonal
monoclonal
monoclonals
monoclonal antibodies
monoclonal antibody
monoclonal antibody
monoclonal immunoglobulin
monoclonal peak
monoclonal protein (current term)
monocomponent
monocondyla
monocoque
monocoques
monocot
monocot
monocots
monocotyl
monocotyl
monocotyle
monocotyledon
monocotyledon
Monocotyledonae
Monocotyledones

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