biosimilar

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English

Etymology

From bio- +‎ similar.

Noun

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biosimilar (plural biosimilars)

  1. (medicine) A variant of a biopharmaceutical that is marketed following the expiry of the original patent.
    Hypernyms: similar; generic
    Coordinate term: bio-original

Translations

Spanish

Noun

biosimilar m (plural biosimilares)

  1. biosimilar