ALL meanings of tumor necrosis factor
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T t - noun tumor necrosis factor a protein, produced in humans and other animals, that is destructive to cells showing abnormally rapid growth: identical with cachectin. Abbreviation: TNF. 1
- noun tumor necrosis factor a protein produced by macrophages in response to bacterial infection: a form made by genetic engineering is used in the treatment of cancer 0