xenogenous
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xenogenous
[ze-noj´ĕ-nus]caused by a foreign body.
xen·o·gen·ic
(zen'ō-jen'ik),1. Originating outside of the organism, or from a foreign substance that has been introduced into the organism. Synonym(s): xenogenous (1)
2. Synonym(s): xenogeneic, xenogeneic graft
[xeno- + G. -gen, producing]
xen·o·ge·ne·ic
(zen'ō-jĕ-nē'ik)Heterologous, with respect to tissue grafts, especially when donor and recipient belong to widely separated species.
Synonym(s): xenogenic (2) , xenogenous (2) .
Synonym(s): xenogenic (2) , xenogenous (2) .
[xeno- + G. -gen, producing]
xen·o·gen·ic
(zen'ō-jen'ik)1. Originating outside the organism, or from a foreign substance that has been introduced into the organism.
Synonym(s): xenogenous (1) .
Synonym(s): xenogenous (1) .
2. Synonym(s): xenogeneic.
[xeno- + G. -gen, producing]