Allogeneic
adjective
Relating to or denoting cells, tissues, or organs that are obtained from an individual of the same species as the recipient but are genetically different.
In allogeneic bone marrow transplants, cells are taken from a healthy donor.

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Formal
allogeneic transplant, allogeneic stem cells, allogeneic donor
adjective
Relating to or denoting cells, tissues, or organs that are obtained from an individual of the same species as the recipient but are genetically different.
In allogeneic bone marrow transplants, cells are taken from a healthy donor.

Usage tips
Formal
allogeneic transplant, allogeneic stem cells, allogeneic donor
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Contextual Use
Use allogeneic in medical contexts, particularly in transplants.
The doctor explained that an allogeneic transplant can improve patient outcomes.
Formal Communication
In formal reports or conversations, use 'allogeneic' to convey specificity about cell type.
We are considering an allogeneic donor for the procedure.
Technical Language
In research papers, describe findings using 'allogeneic' to indicate the donor-recipient relationship.
The results emphasize the importance of allogeneic transplants in hematology.
Contextual Use
Use allogeneic in medical contexts, particularly in transplants.
The doctor explained that an allogeneic transplant can improve patient outcomes.
Formal Communication
In formal reports or conversations, use 'allogeneic' to convey specificity about cell type.
We are considering an allogeneic donor for the procedure.
Technical Language
In research papers, describe findings using 'allogeneic' to indicate the donor-recipient relationship.
The results emphasize the importance of allogeneic transplants in hematology.
Contextual Use
Use allogeneic in medical contexts, particularly in transplants.
The doctor explained that an allogeneic transplant can improve patient outcomes.
Formal Communication
In formal reports or conversations, use 'allogeneic' to convey specificity about cell type.
We are considering an allogeneic donor for the procedure.
Technical Language
In research papers, describe findings using 'allogeneic' to indicate the donor-recipient relationship.
The results emphasize the importance of allogeneic transplants in hematology.
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