Definition of Type a

1. Noun. The blood group whose red cells carry the A antigen.

Exact synonyms: A, Group A
Generic synonyms: Blood Group, Blood Type

Lexicographical Neighbors of Type A

type-safe
type 1 dextrocardia
type 1 diabetes
type 1 glycogenosis
type 2 astrocyte
type 2 dextrocardia
type 2 diabetes
type 2 glycogenosis
type 3 dextrocardia
type 3 glycogenosis
type 4 dextrocardia
type 4 glycogenosis
type 5 glycogenosis
type 6 glycogenosis
type 7 glycogenosis
type A
type AB
type A behaviour
type B
type B behaviour
type IH mucopolysaccharidosis
type III acrocephalosyndactyly
type III collagen
type III familial hyperlipoproteinaemia
type III hyperlipoproteinaemia
type III hypersensitivity reaction
type III mucopolysaccharidosis
type II acrocephalosyndactyly
type II cells
type II collagen

Literary usage of Type a

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"He had found a model of a more regular type, a fuller oval and a richer form than was Perugino's usual model. His sense of life became more natural without ..."

2. The Temple of Apollo Bassitas by Frederick A. Cooper (1996)
"37(c) with a sphinx head in profile to type B. I assign this piece to type A based on personal observation and notes taken in 1970. ..."

3. Proceedings of the United States Naval Institute by United States Naval Institute (1897)
"For coast defense, three monitors, type A (larger type, about the same type as the Reinier ... The monitors, type A, will have a displacement of 1500 tons, ..."

4. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"The prevalence of type a behaviour was significantly higher for the upper social classes. The number of CHD risk factors per study subject increased with ..."

5. The Italian Contribution to American Democracy by John Horace Mariano (1921)
"... TYPE (A TRANSITIONAL TYPE) BACKGROUND—It can truly be said that the hope of America so far as the descendants of its immigrants are concerned lies with ..."

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