isoimmunization
isoimmunization noun: the development of antibodies in response to an isoantigen.
Noun
isoimmunization (countable and uncountable, plural isoimmunizations)
- The development of antibodies in response to an isoantigen
- Study showed that severe hemolytic anemia after childbirth was due to isoimmunization caused by an irregular antibody.2015 July 6, “Revisiting the Diego Blood Group System in Amerindians: Evidence for Gene-Culture Comigration”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
- Synonyms:
- alloimmunization
Synonyms of isoimmunization
Forms of isoimmunization
| plural | isoimmunizations |
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Origin of isoimmunization
From iso- + immunization or iso- + immune + -ization or isoimmune + -ization.
Questions about isoimmunization
- What does isoimmunization mean?
- Isoimmunization means the development of antibodies in response to an isoantigen.
- What part of speech is isoimmunization?
- Isoimmunization is a noun.
- What is the plural of isoimmunization?
- The plural of isoimmunization is isoimmunizations.
Words near isoimmunization in the dictionary
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