Associations to the word «Allogeneic»

Wiktionary

ALLOGENEIC, adjective. (genetics) Genetically different because of being derived from separate individuals of the same species.
ALLOGENEIC, adjective. (immunology) Of a reaction that occurs when cells are transplanted into a genetically different recipient.

Dictionary definition

ALLOGENEIC, adjective. Denoting or relating to cells or tissues from individuals belonging to the same species but genetically dissimilar (and hence immunologically incompatible).

Wise words

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