allogeneic

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Adjective 1.2.1 Derived terms 1.2.2 See also

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From allo- (“‘different’”) + gene + -ic.

[edit] Adjective

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allogeneic

1. Cells or tissues which are genetically different because they are derived from separate individuals of the same species.
2. The type immunological reaction that occurs when cells are transplanted into a genetically different recipient.

[edit] Derived terms

• allogeneic transplantation

[edit] See also

• autologous
• syngeneic
• heterologous
• xenogeneic