alpha-interferon

al·pha-in·ter·fer·on

[al-fuh-in-ter-feer-on]
noun Pharmacology.
interferon ( def 2 ).
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alpha-interferon

noun
a form of interferon that is produced endogenously and commercially for its pharmacological effects (including regulation of the immune system and antiviral and antineoplastic effects) 
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Alpha-interferon is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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