allograft

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Etymology

From allo- +‎ graft.

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Noun

allograft (plural allografts)

  1. (surgery) A surgical transplant of tissue between genetically different individuals of the same species.

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allograft (third-person singular simple present allografts, present participle allografting, simple past and past participle allografted)

  1. To perform a transplant of this kind.
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