Meaning of allo- | Babel Free
æloʊ-Definitions
- Nonself; nonself but of the same species.
- Alloimmunity; (biology, medicine, transplantation) transplantation of cells or tissues from one person to another.
- An arbitrary member of a heterogenous-but-interrelated group.
- External, outside, or from a separate location.
- Hybridization of multiple species.
- Isomeric; especially, of amino acids having two chiral centres, the second diastereoisomer to be discovered or synthesized.
- a diastereomer having the same configuration on four neighboring chiral carbon atoms as carbohydrate allose.
- Different, distinct, or other with respect to the root.
- Abnormal, defective with respect to the root.
- Unconventional, unusual, or unexpected.
- Changed or modified.
- Synthetic, artificial.
- Variety, heterogeneity.
- Alternative, variant in form.
- Impure in composition.
- Alloparenting: parenting behaviours between animals who are not parent and child.
- Not asexual; attracted to others.
Examples
“allogeneous”
“allorecognition”
“alloimmunity”
“alloresponse”
“alloreaction”
“alloresponsive”
“alloalbumin”
“allomorph”
“alloidentical”
“allonomous”
“allochory”
“allogenic”
“allohaploid”
“allopolyploid”
“allohexaploid”
“allolactose”
“allocholane”
“allobetulin”
“allosome”
“allonym”
“allocolonial”
“allolalia”
“allochromasia”
“allorhythmia”
“allophone”
“alloparent”
“allophane”
“allohistorical”
“alloplasm”
“allobar”
“alloprotein”
“allopurinol”
“allopelagic”
“allochronic”
“allocentric”
“allophony”
“allocher”
“allograph”
“allochromatic”
“allostratigraphy”
“allosuck”
“allocare”
“allofather”
“alloromantic”
“alloerotic”
“allonormativity”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
See also
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