allogeneic
[ al-oh-juh-nee-ik ]
/ ˌæl oʊ dʒəˈni ɪk /
adjective Immunology. (of cells, tissues, etc.)
related but sufficiently dissimilar in genotype to interact antigenically: allogeneic graft.
Nearby words
allodial, allodium, allodynia, alloerotism, allogamy, allogeneic, allogeneic graft, allogeneic homograft, allogenic, allograft, allograph
Also allogenic.
Related forms
al·lo·ge·ne·i·cal·ly, adverbDictionary.com Unabridged
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Medicine definitions for allogeneic
allogeneic
[ ăl′ō-jə-nē′ĭk ]
adj.
Being genetically different although belonging to or obtained from the same species, as in tissue grafts.
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Science definitions for allogeneic
allogeneic
[ ăl′ə-jə-nē′ĭk ]
Being genetically different although belonging to or obtained from the same species, as in tissue grafts.
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