-pro-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "pro"

English

Alternative forms

• Shortened to -pr- before all source suffixes but -xi- and -zu-

Etymology

From prostate.

Infix

-pro-

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

Related terms

• -mab is the base suffix common to all monoclonal antibodies. (See that entry for full paradigm.)

References

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

Anagrams

• RPO, opr., ROP, orp, OPr., POR