autologous
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au·tol·o·gous
(ô-tŏl'ə-gəs) 
adj.
Derived or transferred from the same individual's body: autologous blood donation; an autologous bone marrow transplant.
adj.
Derived or transferred from the same individual's body: autologous blood donation; an autologous bone marrow transplant.
[AUTO- + -logous, as in HOMOLOGOUS.]
autologously au·tol'o·gous·ly adv.Related Videos:
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autologous
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au·tol·o·gous
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autologous
derived from the same organism. Compare autochthonous.
| autoimmunization, autoimmunity, autoimmune regulator | |
| autolysate, autolysin, autolysis |
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categories related to 'autologous'
- Diagnostic Terminology - autologous: (adj) derived from same individual or organism
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