autologous

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɔːˈtɒləɡəs/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ô tol′ə gəs)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
au•tol•o•gous  (ô tol′ə gəs),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Surgeryfrom the same organism:an autologous graft.
  • auto-1 + -logous (see -logy, -ous), on the model of homologous 1920–25

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
autologous / ɔːˈtɒləɡəs/
  1. (of a tissue graft, blood transfusion, etc) originating from the recipient rather than from a donor
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