HISTOCOMPATIBILITY
Dictionary entry overview: What does histocompatibility mean? • HISTOCOMPATIBILITY (noun)
The noun HISTOCOMPATIBILITY has 1 sense:
1. condition in which the cells of one tissue can survive in the presence of cells of another tissue
Familiarity information: HISTOCOMPATIBILITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• HISTOCOMPATIBILITY (noun)
Meaning:
Condition in which the cells of one tissue can survive in the presence of cells of another tissue
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural phenomena
Context example:
a successful graft or transplant requires a high degree of histocompatibility
Hypernyms ("histocompatibility" is a kind of...):
organic phenomenon ((biology) a natural phenomenon involving living plants and animals)
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