allogeneous

English edit

Etymology edit

New Latin based on Ancient Greek. By surface analysis, allo- +‎ -gen- +‎ -eous.

Adjective edit

allogeneous (comparative more allogeneous, superlative most allogeneous)

different in nature or kind.
(medicine) From a nonself donor of the same species.

Synonyms edit

allogeneic

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “allogeneous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)