immunoproliferative

immunoproliferative
im·mu·no·pro·lif·er·a·tive -prə-'lif-ə-.rāt-iv, -prə-'lif-(ə-)rət-iv adj of, relating to, or characterized by the production of abnormally increased numbers of antibody-producing cells <\immunoproliferative disorders>

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im·mu·no·pro·lif·er·a·tive (im″u-no-pro-lifґər-ə-tiv) characterized by the uncontrolled proliferation of lymphoid cells.

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