腫しゅ瘍よう壊え死し因いん子し

noun

tumor necrosis factor; TNF

A cytokine involved in systemic inflammation; often abbreviated as TNF. Technical term used in immunology and oncology.

• 腫しゅ瘍よう壊え死し因いん子しは炎えん症しょう反はん応のうにおいて重じゅう要ような役やく割わりを果はたす。

  Tumor necrosis factor plays an important role in the inflammatory response.