Allograft

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A graft of tissue obtained from a donor of the same species as, but with a different genetic make-up from, the recipient, as a tissue transplant between two humans. Also called homograft.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A surgical transplant of tissue between genetically different individuals of the same species; a homograft or homotransplant
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. tissue or organ transplanted from a donor of the same species but different genetic makeup; recipient's immune system must be suppressed to prevent rejection of the graft
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    transplant    graft   
    Cross Reference
    xenograft    isograft