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xenograft

[zen´o-graft]

a graft of tissue transplanted between animals of different species; called also heterograft, heterologous graft, and heteroplastic graft.

xen·o·graft

(zen'ō-graft),

A graft transferred from an animal of one species to one of another species. Compare: allograft, autograft, isograft.

Synonym(s): heterograft, heterologous graft, heteroplastic graft, xenogeneic graft

heterograft

(hĕt′ə-rō-grăft′)

A type of tissue graft in which the donor and recipient are of different species. Also called heterologous graft, xenograft.

xen·o·graft

(zen'ō-graft)

A graft transferred from an animal of one species to one of another species.
Synonym(s): heterograft, heterologous graft.

heterograft

A transplant of tissue taken from one species and grafted into another.

heterograft

xenograft

a transplant from one species to another.

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