allogeneic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Genetically different because of being derived from separate individuals of the same species.
  2. Of a reaction that occurs when cells are transplanted into a genetically different recipient.

Pronunciation

/ˌæləd͡ʒəˈniɪk/

Word forms

allogeneic allogenic

Etymology

From allo- + -gene- + -ic.

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