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heterotransplantable, a. Med. and Biol.|ˌhɛtərəʊtrɑːnsˈplɑːntəb(ə)l, -træns-, -plænt-|
[f. prec. vb., after transplantable.]
Capable of being successfully transplanted from one individual to another of a different species. So ˌheterotransplantaˈbility.
1943Cancer Res. III. 809/1 An interpretation of the significance of this demonstration necessitated a more accurate definition of the limits of heterotransplantability. 1947Ackerman & del Regato Cancer iii. 70 Greene believes that failure in transplanting benign tumors suggests that heterotransplantability is a characteristic property of cancer. 1952Cancer Res. V. 41/1 The heterotransplantable phase of the tumor's existence was of relatively short duration. 1971Nature 16 Apr. 455/1 The newborn hamster treated with ALS seems to be more sensitive than the cortisone-treated adult for the purposes of testing heterotransplantability of cultured cells. |