allogeneic

allogeneic definition - medical

al·lo·ge·ne·ic (ălˌō-jə-nēˈĭk) or al·lo·gen·ic (-jĕnˈĭk)

adjective
Being genetically different although belonging to or obtained from the same species, as in tissue grafts.

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