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heterotransplant

heterotransplant noun: synonym of heterograft.

Noun

heterotransplant (plural heterotransplants)

  1. Synonym of heterograft.
    • The histology of subcutaneous tumor heterotransplants produced by these transformed isolates displayed histologic features of human urothelial carcinoma with areas of squamous differentiation.2016 January 20, “SPARC Expression Is Selectively Suppressed in Tumor Initiating Urospheres Isolated from As +3 - and Cd +2 -Transformed Human Urothelial Cells (UROtsa) Stably Transfected with...
    Synonyms:
    heterograft

Verb

heterotransplant (third-person singular simple present heterotransplants, present participle heterotransplanting, simple past and past participle heterotransplanted)

  1. Synonym of xenotransplant
    Synonyms:
    xenotransplant

Synonyms of heterotransplant

Forms of heterotransplant

Noun
pluralheterotransplants
Verb
third-person singular presentheterotransplants
present participleheterotransplanting
past participleheterotransplanted
pastheterotransplanted

Origin of heterotransplant

From hetero- + transplant.

Questions about heterotransplant

What does heterotransplant mean?
Heterotransplant means synonym of heterograft.
What part of speech is heterotransplant?
Heterotransplant can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of heterotransplant?
The plural of heterotransplant is heterotransplants.

Words near heterotransplant in the dictionary

  1. heterotoxin
  2. heterotoxins
  3. heterotransistor
  4. heterotransistors
  5. heterotransmission
  6. heterotransplant
  7. heterotransplantability
  8. heterotransplantable
  9. heterotransplantation
  10. heterotransplantations
  11. heterotransplanted

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