an|ti|re|jec|tion

an|ti|re|jec|tion
an|ti|re|jec|tion «AN tee rih JEHK shuhn», adjective.
designed to combat immunological rejection, especially in transplant surgery: »

Doctors abandoned the operation because of high rejection rates. But the new antirejection techniques have revived their interest (Newsweek).


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  • mi|cro|in|jec|tion — «MY kroh ihn JEHK shuhn», noun. injection of substances into microscopic bodies by using a micropipette: »Biologists can manipulate cells, introduce chemicals by microinjection (Scientific American) …   Useful english dictionary

  • mi|cro|pro|jec|tion — «MY kroh pruh JEHK shuhn», noun. the projecting of a greatly enlarged image of a minute object on a screen by means of a microprojector: »“Discovery 63” covers…microprojection of tiny objects and organisms (Time) …   Useful english dictionary

  • un´ob|jec´tion|a|bly — un|ob|jec|tion|a|ble «UHN uhb JEHK shuh nuh buhl», adjective. not objectionable; not liable to objection. –un´ob|jec´tion|a|ble|ness, noun. –un´ob|jec´tion|a|bly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • un´ob|jec´tion|a|ble|ness — un|ob|jec|tion|a|ble «UHN uhb JEHK shuh nuh buhl», adjective. not objectionable; not liable to objection. –un´ob|jec´tion|a|ble|ness, noun. –un´ob|jec´tion|a|bly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • un|ob|jec|tion|a|ble — «UHN uhb JEHK shuh nuh buhl», adjective. not objectionable; not liable to objection. –un´ob|jec´tion|a|ble|ness, noun. –un´ob|jec´tion|a|bly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • in´ter|jec´tion|al|ly — in|ter|jec|tion|al «IHN tuhr JEHK shuh nuhl», adjective. 1. of an interjection; used as an interjection. 2. containing an interjection. 3. interjected. –in´ter|jec´tion|al|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • in|ter|jec|tion|al — «IHN tuhr JEHK shuh nuhl», adjective. 1. of an interjection; used as an interjection. 2. containing an interjection. 3. interjected. –in´ter|jec´tion|al|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • ob|jec´tion|a|ble|ness — ob|jec|tion|a|ble «uhb JEHK shuh nuh buhl», adjective. 1. likely to be objected to: »an objectionable movie, objectionable scenes. 2. unpleasant; disagreeable: »an objectionable odor or manner. SYNONYM(S): undesirable, offensive.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • ob|jec|tion|a|ble — «uhb JEHK shuh nuh buhl», adjective. 1. likely to be objected to: »an objectionable movie, objectionable scenes. 2. unpleasant; disagreeable: »an objectionable odor or manner. SYNONYM(S): undesirable, offensive. –ob|jec´tion|a|ble|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • ab|jec|tion — «ab JEHK shuhn», noun. = abasement. (Cf. ↑abase) …   Useful english dictionary

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