Definition of syngeneic
: involving, derived from, or being genetically identical or similar individuals of the same species especially with respect to antigenic interaction syngeneic tumor cells grafts between syngeneic mice — compare allogeneic
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Origin and Etymology of syngeneic
syn- + -geneic (as in isogeneic)
First Known Use: 1961
Medical Dictionary
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adjective
syn·ge·ne·ic
\ˌsin-jə-ˈnē-ik\
Medical Definition of syngeneic
: genetically identical especially with respect to antigens or immunological reactions syngeneic tumor cells grafts between syngeneic mice—compare allogeneic, xenogeneic
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