Definition of heterograft in English:
heterograft
noun ˈhɛt(ə)rə(ʊ)ɡrɑːftˈhɛdəroʊˌɡræft
another term for xenograft
Example sentencesExamples
- A stentless heterograft should be selected one size larger than the size of the left ventricular outflow tract.
- With heterografts, the intense cellular infiltration and rapid breakdown of structures was noted.
- A fibrin clot may also be used to hold the substantially non-immunogenic articular cartilage heterograft in place.
- Fortunately, the risk of a re-operation for a heterograft, particularly a first re-operation, has been extremely low in experienced hands so we're not reluctant to do that.
- These results suggest that decellularized heterografts may have some regenerative capacity and thus potentially greater durability than conventional cryopreserved homografts.
Definition of heterograft in US English:
heterograft
nounˈhedərōˌɡraftˈhɛdəroʊˌɡræft
another term for xenograft
Example sentencesExamples
- These results suggest that decellularized heterografts may have some regenerative capacity and thus potentially greater durability than conventional cryopreserved homografts.
- A stentless heterograft should be selected one size larger than the size of the left ventricular outflow tract.
- A fibrin clot may also be used to hold the substantially non-immunogenic articular cartilage heterograft in place.
- With heterografts, the intense cellular infiltration and rapid breakdown of structures was noted.
- Fortunately, the risk of a re-operation for a heterograft, particularly a first re-operation, has been extremely low in experienced hands so we're not reluctant to do that.