isoagglutination

[ ahy-soh-uh-gloot-n-ey-shuh n ]

/ ˌaɪ soʊ əˌglut nˈeɪ ʃən /

noun Medicine/Medical.

the clumping of the red blood cells by a transfusion of the blood or serum of a genetically different individual of the same species.

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Origin of isoagglutination

First recorded in 1905–10; iso- + agglutination

OTHER WORDS FROM isoagglutination

i·so·ag·glu·ti·na·tive

[ahy-soh-uh-gloot-n-ey-tiv, -nuh-] /ˌaɪ soʊ əˈglut nˌeɪ tɪv, -nə-/, adjective

Words nearby isoagglutination

iso rating, iso-, iso-osmotic, iso-reel, isoabnormal, isoagglutination, isoagglutinin, isoagglutinogen, isoamyl, isoamyl acetate, isoamyl benzoate

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British Dictionary definitions for isoagglutination

isoagglutination

/ (ˌaɪsəʊəˌɡluːtɪˈneɪʃən) /

noun

the agglutination of red blood cells of an organism by the blood serum of another organism of the same species

Derived forms of isoagglutination

isoagglutinative, adjective

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Medical definitions for isoagglutination

isoagglutination

[ ī′sō-ə-glōōt′n-ā′shən ]

n.

The agglutination of the red blood cells of an individual by antibodies in the serum of another individual of the same species.isohemagglutination