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autologous

 

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Adjective autologous has 1 sense
  1. autologous - derived from organisms of the selfsame individual; "autologous blood donation"
    Antonyms:
    homologous, heterologous

Definitions from the Web

Term: Autologous



Part of Speech: Adjective



Sense 1: Referring to a medical procedure or treatment involving the use of one's own cells or tissues.


Sample Sentence: The patient underwent an autologous stem cell transplant to treat his bone marrow disorder.


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Sense 2: Describing an individual or organism derived from the same individual by asexual reproduction or self-fertilization.


Sample Sentence: The bacteria rapidly multiplied through autologous division, forming a colony.


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Part of Speech: Noun



Sense: An autologous blood transfusion, where a person receives their own blood that has been collected in advance.


Sample Sentence: The patient opted for an autologous after their scheduled surgery was confirmed.


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Part of Speech: Adverb



Sense: Referring to an action or process done in a self-directed or self-sufficient manner.


Sample Sentence: The artist decided to create a website to showcase and sell his artwork autologously.


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