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allogeneic

 
Dictionary: al·lo·ge·ne·ic   (ăl'ə-jə-nē'ĭk) pronunciation also al·lo·gen·ic
(-jĕn'ĭk)
adj.
Being genetically different although belonging to or obtained from the same species: allogeneic tissue grafts.

[ALLO- + Greek geneā, race + -IC.]

allogeneically al'lo·ge·ne'i·cal·ly adv.

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Medical Dictionary: al·lo·ge·ne·ic
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(ăl'ō-jə-nē'ĭk) or al·lo·gen·ic (-jĕn'ĭk)
adj.
  1. Relating to a different species or race.
  2. Being genetically different although belonging to or obtained from the same species, as in tissue grafts.
Veterinary Dictionary: allogeneic
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Denoting individuals of the same species but of different genetic constitution (antigenically distinct).

 
 
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