| allogotrophia | Growth or nourishment of one part or tissue at the expense of another part of the body. Origin: allo-+ G. Trophe, nourishment (05 Mar 2000) |
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| allograft | <haematology> Grafts between two or more individuals allogeneic at one or more loci (usually with reference to histocompatibility loci). As opposed to autograft and xenograft. (18 Nov 1997) |
| allograft immunity | <immunology> The recipient's immune system rejects tissue grafted from a genetically dissimilar donor (of the same species) and stages an immune attack against it. (09 Oct 1997) |
| allograft rejection | The rejection of tissue transplanted between two genetically different individuals of the same species. Rejection is caused by T lymphocytes responding to the foreign major histocompatibility complex of the graft. Synonym: homograft. (05 Mar 2000) |
| allograph | A writing or signature made by some person other than any of the parties thereto; opposed to autograph. Origin: Gr. Another + -graph. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| allogroup | A term formerly used to denote a haplotype composed of closely linked allotypic markers. (05 Mar 2000) |
| allohexaploid | See: alloploid. (05 Mar 2000) |
| allohydroxylysine | 5-allohydroxylysine;a stereoisomer of 5-hydroxylysine; D-allohydroxylysine is the diastereoisomer of D-5-hydroxylysine. (05 Mar 2000) |
| alloisocitrate dehydrogenase | <enzyme> Nad+ dependent Registry number: EC 1.1.1.- (26 Jun 1999) |
| alloisoleucine | A stereoisomer of isoleucine; D-alloisoleucine is the diastereoisomer of D-isoleucine. (05 Mar 2000) |
| alloisomer | A geometric isomer. (05 Mar 2000) |
| allokeratoplasty | Replacement of opaque corneal tissue with a transparent prosthesis, usually plastic. (05 Mar 2000) |
| allokinesis | Passive or reflex movement; nonvoluntary movement. Origin: allo-+ G. Kinesis, movement (05 Mar 2000) |
| allolactose | A sugar, isomeric with lactose, that is the true inducer of the lac operon. (05 Mar 2000) |
| allolalia | Any speech defect, especially one caused by a cerebral disorder. Origin: allo-+ G. Lalia, talking (05 Mar 2000) |