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TISSUE TYPING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A series of diagnostic tests before an organ transplant to determine whether the tissues of a donor and recipient are compatible
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("tissue typing" is a kind of...):
diagnostic assay; diagnostic test (an assay conducted for diagnostic purposes)