isoimmunization

English

Etymology

From iso- +‎ immunization or iso- +‎ immune +‎ -ization or isoimmune +‎ -ization. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Well which one?”)

Noun

isoimmunization (countable and uncountable, plural isoimmunizations)

1. The development of antibodies in response to an isoantigen
   • 2015 July 6, “Revisiting the Diego Blood Group System in Amerindians: Evidence for Gene-Culture Comigration”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     Study showed that severe hemolytic anemia after childbirth was due to isoimmunization caused by an irregular antibody.

Synonyms

• alloimmunization

Translations

Translations

• Italian: isoimmunizzazione (it)