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histocompatibility

his·to·com·pat·i·bil·i·ty
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [his-toh-kuh m-pat-uh-bil-i-tee]
    • /ˌhɪs toʊ kəmˌpæt əˈbɪl ɪ ti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [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

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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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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