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ABO SYSTEM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ABO system mean?
• ABO SYSTEM (noun)
The noun ABO SYSTEM has 1 sense:
1. a classification system for the antigens of human blood; used in blood transfusion therapy; four groups are A and B and AB and O
Familiarity information: ABO SYSTEM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A classification system for the antigens of human blood; used in blood transfusion therapy; four groups are A and B and AB and O
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
ABO blood group system; ABO group; ABO system
Hypernyms ("ABO system" is a kind of...):
classification system (a system for classifying things)
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