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noun Download 🔗Share The ability of the body to accept a tissue graft without rejection. Examples : "After years of immunosuppressant medication, the patient's tolerances for the transplanted kidney are finally stable, showing no signs of rejection. " medicine body physiology biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading