-gov-

See also: gov, gov., .gov, and Gov.

English

Alternative forms

• -go- before the suffix -xi- or -zu-

Etymology

Blend of gonad +‎ ovary

Infix

-gov-

1. (pharmacology) a monoclonal antibody that targets ovarian tumors

Derived terms

• abagovomab

Related terms

• -got- is a coordinate term and has the same alternative form
• -mab is the base suffix common to all monoclonal antibodies. (See that entry for the full paradigm.)

References

• USP Dictionary of USAN and International Drug Names, U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP), 2000

Anagrams

• vog