heterograft
[ het-er-uh-graft, -grahft ]
/ ˈhɛt ər əˌgræft, -ˌgrɑft /
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British Dictionary definitions for heterograft
heterograft
/ (ˈhɛtərəʊˌɡrɑːft) /
noun
a tissue graft obtained from a donor of a different species from the recipient
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Medical definitions for heterograft
heterograft
[ hĕt′ə-rō-grăft′ ]
n.
A type of tissue graft in which the donor and recipient are of different species.heterologous graft heteroplastic graft heterotransplant xenograft
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