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INDIUM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A rare soft silvery metallic element; occurs in small quantities in sphalerite
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("indium" is a kind of...):
metal; metallic element (any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.)
Holonyms ("indium" is a substance of...):
blende; sphalerite; zinc blende (an ore that is the chief source of zinc; consists largely of zinc sulfide in crystalline form)
Context examples:
When bound to indium In 111 or yttrium Y 90, ibritumomab tiuxetan, targeting the CD20 antigen on B cell surfaces, specifically delivers a potentially cytotoxic dose of radiation to B lymphocytes.
(Ibritumomab tiuxetan, NCI Thesaurus)
Capromab pendetide is combined with indium 111 and injected into the body.
(Capromab pendetide, NCI Dictionary)
A radioimmunoconjugate of the humanized IgG1 monoclonal antibody (MoAb) LL2 (epratuzumab) labeled with indium 111 (In-111).
(In 111 Monoclonal Antibody LL2, NCI Thesaurus)
Also called In 111 ibritumomab tiuxetan and indium In 111 ibritumomab tiuxetan.
(In 111 Zevalin, NCI Dictionary)
A radioimmunoconjugate of a murine monoclonal antibody, MoAb Lym-1, labeled with indium 111 (In-111).
(In 111 Monoclonal Antibody Lym-1, NCI Thesaurus)
An radioimmunoconjugate of the murine monoclonal antibody, Satumomab (MoAb B72.3), conjugated to the linker-chelator, glycyl-tyrosyl-(N,-diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid)-lysine hydrochloride (GYK-DTPA-HCl; pendetide) labeled with indium 111 (In-111).
(In 111 Satumomab Pendetide, NCI Thesaurus)
A radioimmunoconjugate of a murine monoclonal antibody, MoAb MN-14, labeled with indium 111 (In-111).
(In 111 Monoclonal Antibody MN-14, NCI Thesaurus)
"We use a liquid metal of gallium and indium — a common, non-toxic alloy called EGaIn — to connect the thermoelectric 'legs'."
(Flexible Wearable Electronics Use Body Heat for Energy, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)
A radioimmunoconjugate of folic acid labeled with indium 111 (In-111) with immunotherapeutic property.
(In 111 Folic Acid, NCI Thesaurus)
A monoclonal antibody directed against the neurohormone bombesin that is conjugated to diethylenetriaminepenta-acetic acid (DPTA), a bifunctional chelating agent that allows the antibody to be labeled with a metal species such as radioactive indium.
(MoAb Bombesin (DTPA), NCI Thesaurus)
