allogenically
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/ˌæləˈdʒɛnɪkli/
(allogenic)
different origin
Etymology
Etymology Information
'allogenically' originates from Greek, specifically the word 'allos,' where 'allo-' meant 'other' or 'different.'
Historical Evolution
'allos' transformed into the English word 'allogenic,' and eventually became the modern English word 'allogenically.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'from another source,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adverb 1
in a manner that is derived from a different source or origin, especially in a biological context.
The cells were transplanted allogenically to study the immune response.
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Last updated: 2025/06/28 04:36