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alpha-interferon

(ălˌfə-ĭnˌtər-fîrˈŏnˌ)

noun
A family of glycoproteins that are produced endogenously and prepared commercially for their pharmacologic effects, which include antiviral and antineoplastic activity and immune system regulation.

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