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microchimeras

microchimeras is the plural of microchimera.

Meaning of microchimera

Noun

microchimera (plural microchimeras)

  1. A microchimeric cell
  2. (human biology) A type of human chimera produced when fetal stem cells or maternal cells cross the placenta (fetal-maternal microchimerism) or following blood transfusion (transfusion-associated microchimerism) or organ transplantation.

Questions about microchimeras

What is microchimeras the plural of?
Microchimeras is the plural of microchimera.

Words near microchimeras in the dictionary

  1. microchemostat
  2. microchemostats
  3. microchemotactic
  4. microchemotaxis
  5. microchimera
  6. microchimeras
  7. microchimeric
  8. microchimerism
  9. microchimerisms
  10. microchip
  11. microchipped

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