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Noun: xenotransplantation  'ze-now,tran(t)s,plan'tey-shun or 'zee-now,tranz,plan'tey-shun
  1. A surgical procedure in which tissue or whole organs are transferred from one species to another species
    - xenotransplant

Derived forms: xenotransplantations

Type of: organ transplant, transplant, transplantation

Encyclopedia: Xenotransplantation