XENOTRANSPLANT

xenotransplant, xenotransplantation

(noun) a surgical procedure in which tissue or whole organs are transfered from one species to another species

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

xenotransplant (plural xenotransplants)

An instance of xenotransplantation.

Verb

xenotransplant (third-person singular simple present xenotransplants, present participle xenotransplanting, simple past and past participle xenotransplanted)

To carry out xenotransplantation.

Source: Wiktionary



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