microchimerism
The presence of a small number of cells in an organism that are genetically different…The presence of a small number of cells in an organism that are genetically different from those of the organism itself; typically transmitted between a mother and fetus
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)The presence of a small number of cells in an organism that are genetically different from those of the organism itself; typically transmitted between a mother and fetus
Forms
plural: microchimerisms| Singular | microchimerism |
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uncountable
Word family
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable