Syngeneic Definition

sĭnjə-nēĭk
adjective
Designating or of genetically identical, or nearly identical, tissue, cells, etc.
Webster's New World
Genetically identical or closely related, so as to allow tissue transplant; immunologically compatible.
Syngeneic grafts; syngeneic mice.
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Origin of Syngeneic

  • From Greek sungeneia kinship syn- syn- genos family genə- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Greek sungeneia kinship syn- syn- genos family genə- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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