TISSUE TYPING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does tissue typing mean? 

• TISSUE TYPING (noun)
  The noun TISSUE TYPING has 1 sense:

1. a series of diagnostic tests before an organ transplant to determine whether the tissues of a donor and recipient are compatible

  Familiarity information: TISSUE TYPING used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TISSUE TYPING (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A series of diagnostic tests before an organ transplant to determine whether the tissues of a donor and recipient are compatible

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("tissue typing" is a kind of...):

diagnostic assay; diagnostic test (an assay conducted for diagnostic purposes)