GRAFT-VERSUS-HOST DISEASE


Meaning of GRAFT-VERSUS-HOST DISEASE in English

/graft"verr'seuhs hohst", grahft"-/

a reaction in which the cells of transplanted tissue immunologically attack the cells of the host organism, occurring esp. in bone-marrow transplants.

[ 1970-75 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .