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Definition of ABO system
1. Noun. A classification system for the antigens of human blood; used in blood transfusion therapy; four groups are A and B and AB and O.
Lexicographical Neighbors of ABO System
Literary usage of ABO system
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blood Supply: FDA Oversight and Remaining Issues of Safety edited by Marcia G. Crosse (1999)
"Federal regulations require blood facilities to test each unit of blood they
collect to determine the donor's blood type within the ABO system. ..."
2. A Handbook of Sewage Utilization by Ulick Ralph Burke (1872)
"A series of experiments were conducted, chiefly at Leicester and at Leamington,
upon the ABO system, and the results published in the early part of the year ..."