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Chimeric Antigen Receptor

ky-MEER-ik AN-tih-jen reh-SEP-tor

/kaɪˈmɪərɪk ˈæntɪdʒən rɪˈsɛptər/

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chimericantigenreceptor

Dictionary meaning

Engineered receptor combining antibody targeting with T-cell activation, used in CAR-T cell therapy

Pronunciation tips

Often abbreviated CAR-T

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