Autologous

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  • adjective. Derived or transferred from the same individual's body.
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  • adjective. Derived from part of the same individual (i.e. from the recipient rather than the donor)
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  • adjective. derived from organisms of the selfsame individual
  • Word Usage
    "Aastrom, Baxter, NeoStem and Cytori Therapeutics Inc use cells taken from a patient's own body in what is known as an autologous transfer."
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