ISOGRAFT

Etymology

Noun

isograft (plural isografts)

A surgical transplant of tissue between genetically identical individuals (i.e. monozygotic twins).

Verb

isograft (third-person singular simple present isografts, present participle isografting, simple past and past participle isografted)

To perform a transplant of this kind.

Source: Wiktionary



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