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xenotransplantation
(redirected from Trans-species organ transplants)

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xen·o·trans·plan·ta·tion (zn-trnspln-tshn, zn-)
n.
The surgical transfer of cells, tissues, or especially whole organs from one species to another.

xenotransplantation
the transplantation of an organ or tissue from an animal of one species to an animal of a different species.

xenotransplantation Xenogeneic transplantation Transplant biology The transplantation of cells or tissues from one species to another; the use of live, nonhuman animal cells, tissues, and organs in humans. See Xenograft.


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