SINCE 1828
group-specific
adjectiveDefinition of group-specific
: having a specific relation to a particular blood group
—used of polysaccharides found in red blood cells, tissues, and body fluids and usually also in bodily discharges
— compare isohemagglutinogen , nonsecretor, secretor
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