antithymocyte

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English

Etymology

From anti- +‎ thymocyte.

Adjective

antithymocyte (not comparable)

  1. That counters the production of thymocytes
    • 2015 July 29, Sung-Yoon Kang et al., “Intravenous tacrolimus and cyclosporine induced anaphylaxis: what is next?”, in Asia Pacific Allergy, volume 5, →DOI:
      Conditioning therapy with fludarabine, busulfan, and antithymocyte globulin were initiated for 6 days and intravenous tacrolimus (Prograf, Astellas Pharma, Tokyo, Japan) was started 1 day before allogeneic bone marrow transplantation at a dose of 0.03 mg/kg over 24-hour continuous infusion.