Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

donor-specific antibody

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.32 in modern English

Syllables: donor-speci-fic an-ti-body
IPA

37

Scrabble Score

21

Letters

5

Syllables

14

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of antibody produced in a transplant recipient that is functional against donated tissue.

Inflected Forms

donor-specific antibodies (plural)

Derived Forms

DSA

Frequently Paired Words

antibody-mediated rejection AMR human leukocyte antigen HLA

Synonyms

DSA

Questions

What does donor-specific antibody mean?: A type of antibody produced in a transplant recipient that is functional against donated tissue.

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