# def vs DSA

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### def
*noun · IPA /dɛf/ · frequency rank #8,138*
Abbreviation of definition.

### DSA
*noun · frequency rank #44,177*
Initialism of donor-specific antibody.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
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