WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
cross′ match′ing, [Med.]
- Medicinethe testing for compatibility of a donor's and a recipient's blood prior to transfusion, in which serum of each is mixed with red blood cells of the other and observed for hemagglutination.
- 1935–40
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