Some 16th-century Italian clergymen tried to ban coffee because they believed it to be “satanic.” However, Pope Clement VII loved coffee so much that he lifted the ban and had coffee baptized in 1600.
INFLIXIMAB
infliximab, Remicade
(noun) an anti-TNF compound (trade name Remicade) consisting of an antibody directed against TNF; it is given intravenously at one-month to three-month intervals; used in treatment of regional enteritis and rheumatoid arthritis
infliximab, Remicade
(noun) a monoclonal antibody (trade name Remicade) used to treat Crohn’s disease and rheumatoid arthritis; administered by infusion; use and dosage must be determined by a physician
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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23 January 2025
LEFT
(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; “my left hand”; “left center field”; “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream”
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