Meaning Of The Word Histocompatibility antigen

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Histocompatibility antigen Meaning

Histocompatibility antigen Definition
Histocompatibility antigen Definition

What's The Definition Of Histocompatibility antigen?

histocompatibility antigen in American English
noun: any antigen on the surface of tissue or blood cells that provokes the immune response and subsequent rejection when transplanted to an individual of a different antigenic type, thus determining whether the tissues or organs of a donor and recipient are hi

histocompatibility antigen in British English
noun: a molecule occurring on the surface of tissue cells that can take several different forms. The differences between histocompatibility antigens are inherited and determine organ transplant rejection

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