English Explanatory Dictionary

allograft

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A surgical transplant of tissue between genetically different individuals of the same species.
verb
  1. To perform a transplant of this kind.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

allograft allografts allografting allografted

Etymology

From allo- + graft.

Synonyms

homograft

Derived words

semiallograft
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