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universal recipient

noun

Definition of UNIVERSAL RECIPIENT

:  a person with blood group AB blood who can receive blood from any donor
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First Known Use of UNIVERSAL RECIPIENT

1922
Medical Dictionary

universal recipient

noun

Medical Definition of UNIVERSAL RECIPIENT

1
:  a person who has Rh-positive blood of the blood group AB and who can receive blood from any donor; broadly :  a person with blood group AB blood
2
:  the blood or blood group of a universal recipient

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