Alloantigen
Alloantigen An antigen that stimulates antibody production in different members of the same species.
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Allograft
Allograft The taking of skin from another member of the same species for a skin graft .
Allopathy
Allopathy Normal medical treatment.
Allot: A lot of
Allot: A Lot of Allot means to distribute. Eg: The food parcels were allotted to those most in need. A lot of means many. Eg: There are a lot of patients who do not like the hospital food.
Allow For
Allow For To include something in a calculation or situation;
Allow: Permit
Allow: Permit Allow can be followed by an object + an infinitive, or an adverbial particle. It cannot be used as a passive structure. eg. She allows him to watch the television every evening. He allows his daughter out until 11pm at the weekend. Permit can be followed by an object and an infinitive but …
Allowed: aloud
Allowed: Aloud Allowed means permitted. Eg: Dogs are not allowed on the grass. Aloud means spoken out loud. Eg: He had to read his story aloud to the class.
Alveoli
Alveolus/i Very small air sacs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place. Synonyms: Symptoms: Shortness of breath, cough, cyanosis Conditions: Pneumonia, Emphysema, Acute respiratory Distress syndrome (ARDS)