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Noun etanercept has 1 sense
  1. etanercept, Enbrel - a genetically engineered anti-TNF compound (trade name Enbrel) consisting of receptors that bind TNF; it is injected twice a week in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
    --1 is a kind of anti-TNF compound

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Etanercept

Noun:

A synthetic protein drug that works by blocking the effects of a certain substance in the body that can cause inflammation. Etanercept is used to treat various inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and ankylosing spondylitis.

Sample Sentence:

My doctor prescribed etanercept to help reduce the inflammation and pain in my joints caused by rheumatoid arthritis.

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