| purging | <haematology, procedure> Process by which certain types of cells are removed from bone marrow prior to infusion into the patient. In autologous transplantation, marrow may be purged to remove lingering cancerous cells. In allogeneic transplantation, the donor bone marrow may be purged to remove cells that cause graft-versus-host disease. (16 Dec 1997) |
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| purging cassia | The dried ripe fruit of Cassia fistula, used as a laxative. Synonym: purging cassia. (05 Mar 2000) |
| bone marrow purging | Techniques for the removal of subpopulations of cells (usually residual tumour cells) from the bone marrow ex vivo before it is infused. The purging is achieved by a variety of agents including pharmacologic agents, biophysical agents (laser photoirradiation or radioisotopes) and immunologic agents. Bone marrow purging is used in both autologous and allogeneic bone marrow transplantation. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| purging | an act of removing by cleansing |
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| purging | the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge |
| purging | serving to purge or rid of sin |
| purging | deciduous or semi-evergreen tree having scented sepia to yellow flowers in drooping racemes and pods whose pulp is used medicinally |
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