heterotransplantationn.
/ˌhɛt(ə)rə(ʊ)trɑːnsplɑːnˈteɪʃən//ˌhɛt(ə)rə(ʊ)transplanˈteɪʃən/ Medicine and Biology.
The operation of transplanting tissue from one individual to another of a different species.
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heteroplasty1844
transplanting1889
transplant1900
heterotransplantation1905
homotransplantation1905
isografting1909
homoplasty1912
homoeotransplantation1913
homografting1923
heterografting1927
homoeoplasty1929
isoplasty1929
homoeografting1930
heterotransplantability1943
homoeotransplantability1954
homotransplantability1957
isotransplantation1962
xenotransplantation1969
the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > transplanting and grafting operations > [noun] > between individuals of different species
heterotransplantation1905
heteroplasty1923
heterografting1927
1905 A. Carrel in Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 25 Nov. 1645/2 If the organ is replaced in the same animal from which it was removed, the operation is called an autotransplantation. If it is placed in another animal of the same species it is called a homotransplantation, while if it is placed in an animal of a different species, the operation is called a heterotransplantation.
1907 Jrnl. Exper. Med. 9 226 These heterotransplantations were attempted with the aim of ascertaining whether the vessels, in spite of the toxic action of the cat's blood on the dog's tissue, could..take over the function of the vessels removed.
1940 Amer. Jrnl. Cancer 39 170 The direct heterotransplantation of tissues is rarely, if ever, successful among higher mammals.
1971 Nature 22 Jan. 270/1 Minced skeletal muscle regenerates with autotransplantation and homotransplantation in the rat, and with heterotransplantation in the mouse.
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