<immunology> The rejection of tissue grafts by the host's immune system because the donor of the tissue has histocompatibility antigens that are too genetically dissimilar to the host's antigens. The chances of histoincompatibility increase the more dissimilar the host and donor are from each other. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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(his″to-in″kәm-pat″ĭ-bil´ĭ-te) the quality of a cellular or tissue graft preventing its acceptance or functioning when transplanted to another organism; said of the relationship between the genotypes (histocompatibility genes) of donor and host in which a graft generally will be r...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: his′tō-in′kom-pat′i-bil′i-tē Definitions: 1. A state of immunologic dissimilarity of tissues sufficient to cause rejection of a homograft when tissue is transplanted from one person to another; implies a difference in histocompatibility genes in donor and recipient.
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n] - incompatibility in which one person`s tissue cannot be transplanted to another person
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histoincompatibility 1. Incompatibility in which one person's tissue cannot be transplanted to another person. 2. The rejection of tissue grafts by the host's immune system because the donor of the tissue has histocompatibility antigens that are too genetically dissimilar to the host's antigens. The chances of histoincompatibility increase the mor...
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