Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
allogenic
Adjective
/ˌæl.əˈdʒɛn.ɪk/
Definition
Relating to or denoting tissues or cells obtained from a genetically different individual of the same species.
Examples
- Allogenic stem cell transplants are often used to treat leukemia.
- The research focuses on allogenic therapy to improve patient outcomes.
Meaning
Allogenic refers to something that is derived from a different genetic individual within the same species, often used in the context of transplants or cell therapies.
Synonyms
- Donor-derived
- Genetically distinct
