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- US Pronunciation
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- [his-toh-kuh m-pat-uh-bil-i-tee]
- /ˌhɪs toʊ kəmˌpæt əˈbɪl ɪ ti/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [his-toh-kuh m-pat-uh-bil-i-tee]
- /ˌhɪs toʊ kəmˌpæt əˈbɪl ɪ ti/
Definitions of histocompatibility word
- noun histocompatibility the condition of having antigenic similarities such that cells or tissues transplanted from one (the donor) to another (the recipient) are not rejected. 1
- noun histocompatibility Compatibility between the tissues of different individuals, so that one accepts a graft from the other without having an immune reaction. 1
- noun histocompatibility the degree of similarity between the histocompatibility antigens of two individuals. Histocompatibility determines whether an organ transplant will be tolerated 0
- noun histocompatibility a condition of compatibility between the tissues of a graft or transplant and the tissues of the body receiving it 0
- noun histocompatibility The condition of being histocompatible. 0
- noun histocompatibility The toleration of grafts between genetically similar individuals. 0
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Origin of histocompatibility
First appearance:
before 1945 One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50; histo- + compatibility
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Parts of speech for Histocompatibility
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histocompatibility popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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