hybridoma
noun
hy·brid·oma
ˌhī-brə-ˈdō-mə 
: a hybrid cell produced by the fusion of an antibody-producing lymphocyte with a tumor cell and used to culture continuously a specific monoclonal antibody
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hybridoma
noun
hy·brid·oma
ˌhī-brə-ˈdō-mə
: a hybrid cell produced by the fusion of an antibody-producing lymphocyte with a tumor cell and used to culture continuously a specific monoclonal antibody
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