heterokeratoplasty

heterokeratoplasty

 [het″er-o-ker´ah-to-plas″te] grafting of corneal tissue taken from an individual of another species.

het·er·o·ker·a·to·plas·ty

(het'ĕr-ō-ker'ă-tō-plas'tē), Keratoplasty in which the cornea from one species of animal is grafted to the eye of another species.