immunocompatible

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

immuno- +‎ compatible

Adjective[edit]

immunocompatible (comparative more immunocompatible, superlative most immunocompatible)

  1. Compatible with a targeted immune system.
    • 2008 February 19, Natalie Angier, “What People Owe Fish: A Lot”, in New York Times[1]:
      You like having pairs of those sense organs, two eyes for binocular vision, two ears to localize sounds and twinned nostrils so you can follow your nose to freshly baked bread or the nape of a lover’s irresistibly immunocompatible neck?

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