NOUN | body | xenograft, heterograft | tissue from an animal of one species used as a temporary graft (as in cases of severe burns) on an individual of another species |
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Meaning | tissue from an animal of one species used as a temporary graft (as in cases of severe burns) on an individual of another species. | |
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Synonym | heterograft | |
Broader | graft, transplant | (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient |
Catalan | xenoempelt |
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