Reciprocal transfusion
reciprocal transfusion n.
An attempt to confer immunity by transfusing blood taken from a donor just recovered from an infectious disease into a recipient suffering from the same disease, at the same time transfusing an equal amount from the sick to the well person.
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- Reciprocal-translocation
noun, Genetics. 1. an exchange of segments between two nonhomologous chromosomes. reciprocal translocation n. Translocation without demonstrable loss of genetic material.
- Reciprocate
[ri-sip-ruh-keyt] /rɪˈsɪp rəˌkeɪt/ verb (used with object), reciprocated, reciprocating. 1. to give, feel, etc., in return. 2. to give and receive ; interchange: to reciprocate favors. 3. to cause to move alternately backward and forward. verb (used without object), reciprocated, reciprocating. 4. to make a return, as for something given. 5. to make interchange. 6. […]
- Reciprocated
[ri-sip-ruh-keyt] /rɪˈsɪp rəˌkeɪt/ verb (used with object), reciprocated, reciprocating. 1. to give, feel, etc., in return. 2. to give and receive ; interchange: to reciprocate favors. 3. to cause to move alternately backward and forward. verb (used without object), reciprocated, reciprocating. 4. to make a return, as for something given. 5. to make interchange. 6. […]
- Reciprocates
[ri-sip-ruh-keyt] /rɪˈsɪp rəˌkeɪt/ verb (used with object), reciprocated, reciprocating. 1. to give, feel, etc., in return. 2. to give and receive ; interchange: to reciprocate favors. 3. to cause to move alternately backward and forward. verb (used without object), reciprocated, reciprocating. 4. to make a return, as for something given. 5. to make interchange. 6. […]
- Reciprocating
[ri-sip-ruh-keyt] /rɪˈsɪp rəˌkeɪt/ verb (used with object), reciprocated, reciprocating. 1. to give, feel, etc., in return. 2. to give and receive ; interchange: to reciprocate favors. 3. to cause to move alternately backward and forward. verb (used without object), reciprocated, reciprocating. 4. to make a return, as for something given. 5. to make interchange. 6. […]