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Vocabulary Entry
xenotransplant
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A medical procedure that involves transplanting organs or tissues from one species to another.
Example Sentences
"Xenotransplant has the potential to solve the organ shortage crisis."
"The first successful xenotransplant was conducted on a genetically modified pig heart."
"Researchers are studying xenotransplant to determine its long-term effects on human health."
V
verb
To carry out the process of transplanting organs or tissues between different species.
Example Sentences
"The team plans to xenotransplant a kidney from a pig into a human patient."
"Scientists are working to xenotransplant heart valves from animals for surgical procedures."
"If successful, they hope to xenotransplant various organs in the near future."