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autologous

/ˌɔtəˈlɑgəs/ /ˌɔːtəʊˈlɒgəs/
adjective
GeneralMedical
  1. 1 otolog
  2. 2 hastanın kendisinden alındığı için bağışıklık sistemince reddedilmeyen

Definition (English)

  1. Using cells or tissues from the patient's own body for treatment.
  2. This avoids rejection by the immune system.

Example Sentences

  1. An autologous bone marrow transplant was successful.
    Otolog kemik iliği nakli başarılı oldu.
  2. They used autologous cells for the therapy.
    Terapi için otolog hücreler kullandılar.

Synonyms

self-derivedautogenous

Antonyms

allogeneicheterologous

Collocations

autologous transplantautologous cellsautologous tissueautologous treatment

Related Words

transplantcell therapytissueimmune systemgraftdonor