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noun
The condition of being histocompatible.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
The toleration of grafts between genetically similar individuals.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
condition in which the cells of one tissue can survive in the presence of cells of another tissue
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: organic phenomenon
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *steh2- Ancient Greek ῐ̔στός (hĭstós)bor. English histo- English compatibility English histocompatibility From histo- + compatibility.
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