Tnf

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  • noun. a proinflammatory cytokine that is produced by white blood cells (monocytes and macrophages); has an antineoplastic effect but causes inflammation (as in rheumatoid arthritis)
  • Word Usage
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    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    cytokine