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Histocompatibility Complex

nounid 71320·updated May 18, 2026
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a family of fifty or more genes on the sixth human chromosome that code for proteins on the surfaces of cells and that play a role in the immune response

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Histocompatibility Complexes
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Histocompatibility Complex's
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Histocompatibility Complexes'

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a family of fifty or more genes on the sixth human chromosome that code for proteins on the surfaces of cells and that play a role in the immune response
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a family of fifty or more genes on the sixth human chromosome that code for proteins on the surfaces of cells and that play a role in the immune response
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