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hy·brid·oma (hī′bri dō′mə)

noun

a tissue culture consisting of cancer cells fused to lymphocytes to mass-produce a specific antibody

Etymology: hybrid + (myel)oma

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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