Allogeneic
related but sufficiently dissimilar in genotype to interact antigenically:
allogeneic graft.
allogeneic al·lo·ge·ne·ic (āl’ō-jə-nē’ĭk) or al·lo·gen·ic (-jěn’ĭk)
adj.
Relating to a different species or race.
Being genetically different although belonging to or obtained from the same species, as in tissue grafts.
allogeneic (āl’ə-jə-nē’ĭk) also allogenic
(āl’ə-jə-nē’ĭk)
Being genetically different although belonging to or obtained from the same species, as in tissue grafts.
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- Allogeneic graft
allogeneic graft allogeneic graft n. See allograft.
- Allogeneic homograft
allogeneic homograft allogeneic homograft n. See allograft.
- Allogenic
Geology. (of a constituent of a rock) formed elsewhere than in the rock where it is found. Compare . Immunology, . adj. 1888, from Greek allogenes “of another race, stranger,” from allos “other, different” (see allo-) + -genes “born” (see -gen) + -ic. allogeneic (āl’ə-jə-nē’ĭk) also allogenic (āl’ə-jə-nē’ĭk) Being genetically different although belonging to or […]
- Allograft
a tissue or organ obtained from one member of a species and to a genetically dissimilar member of the same species. noun a tissue graft from a donor genetically unrelated to the recipient allograft al·lo·graft (āl’ə-grāft’) n. A graft of tissue obtained from a donor genetically different from, though of the same species as the […]
- Allograph
Linguistics. a variant form of a grapheme that is in complementary distribution or free variation with another form of the same grapheme, as t and T or n in run and nn in runner; an orthographic contextual variant. Compare . writing or a signature inscribed by one person for another, as distinguished from autograph. a […]