English
antibody-mediated rejectionantibody-mediated rejection
From antibody + mediate + rejection.
A compound of antibody + mediate + rejection
Proto-Indo-European *me ‘near, by, with’
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Latin medius ‘middle, mid, central, between, midway…’
Late Latin mediō ‘to divide in the middle’
Late Latin mediātus ‘having been in the middle’
Middle English mediat(e) ‘intermediate’
English mediate
Today it means
noun A type of tissue rejection after transplantation, where the host's immune system generates antibodies against the donated tissue.
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Etymograph / antibody-mediated rejection
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