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epoetin alfa

(ĭ-pōˈĭ-tĭn ălˈfə)

noun

A recombinant preparation of human erythropoietin used to treat some forms of anemia.

Origin:

Origin: e(rythro)po(i)etin

Origin: + alfa (alteration of alpha)

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