Semiallograft
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Semiallograft is a noun meaning A transplant, half of whose genes come from another individual (e.g. from a father).
Meaning
A transplant, half of whose genes come from another individual (e.g. from a father).
Example Sentences
Thus, our data demonstrate Tim-3/Galectin-9 pathway maintains local tolerance by suppressing NK cytotoxicity toward trophoblasts which may represent a new immunologic tolerance mechanism at MFI. Introduction Maternal immune tolerance to semiallograft fetus is prerequisite for normal pregnancy outcome and represents a great unsolved issue of immunology [1, 2 ].
Word Forms
- semiallografts
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include homograft, isotransplant, allograft, allografting, allotransplant, homotransplant.
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