adj.
Pronunciation: ˌ a-l ō -j ə - ' n ē -ik
Variant: also al · lo · gen · ic \ - ' je-nik \
Function: adjective
Etymology: all- + -geneic (as in syngeneic )
Date: 1961
: involving, derived from, or being individuals of the same species that are sufficiently unlike genetically to interact antigenically < allogeneic skin grafts> ― compare SYNGENEIC