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crossmatch

crossmatch verb: to test whether the blood of a donor and recipient are compatible.

Verb

crossmatch (third-person singular simple present crossmatches, present participle crossmatching, simple past and past participle crossmatched)

  1. To test whether the blood of a donor and recipient are compatible.

Noun

crossmatch (plural crossmatches)

  1. A test of whether the blood of a donor and recipient are compatible.

Forms of crossmatch

Verb
third-person singular presentcrossmatches
present participlecrossmatching
past participlecrossmatched
pastcrossmatched
alternative formcross-match
Noun
pluralcrossmatches

Origin of crossmatch

From cross- + match.

Questions about crossmatch

What does crossmatch mean?
Crossmatch means to test whether the blood of a donor and recipient are compatible.
What part of speech is crossmatch?
Crossmatch can be a verb or a noun.
What is the past tense of crossmatch?
The past tense of crossmatch is crossmatched.

Words near crossmatch in the dictionary

  1. crossly
  2. crossman
  3. Crossmans
  4. crossmapping
  5. crossmappings
  6. crossmatch
  7. crossmatched
  8. crossmatches
  9. crossmatching
  10. crossmate
  11. crossmated

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