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homograft /ho·mo·graft/ (ho´mo-graft) allograft.
ho·mo·graft (hm-grft, hm-)
n.
See allograft.
homograft.
See allograft.
allograft [al´o-graft]
a graft of tissue between individuals of the same species but of disparate genotype; types of donors are cadaveric, living related, and living unrelated (see under transplantation). Called also allogeneic graft and homograft.
homograft,
n See graft, homogenous.
homograft
allograft.
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