Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

semiallograft

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: semi-al-lo-graft
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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 ]."

Etymology

From semi- + allograft.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: semi

Inflected Forms

semiallografts (plural)

Questions

What does semiallograft mean?: A transplant, half of whose genes come from another individual (e.g. from a father)
Where does semiallograft come from?: From semi- + allograft.

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