allotransplant1
noun
Biology MedicineA transplant of an organ, tissue, or cells from a genetically distinct individual of the same species; an allograft.
Pronunciation
allotransplant
/ˌaləʊˈtransplɑːnt/ /ˌaləʊˈtrɑːnsplɑːnt/ /ˌaləʊˈtransplant/Origin
1960s; earliest use found in New England Journal of Medicine. From allo- + transplant, after allotransplantation.
allotransplant2
verb
Biology MedicineTo transplant (an organ, tissue, or cells) from a genetically distinct individual of the same species.
Pronunciation
allotransplant
/aləʊtransˈplɑːnt/ /aləʊtrɑːnsˈplɑːnt/ /aləʊtransˈplant/Origin
1960s. From allo- + transplant, after allotransplantation.
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