autograftnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈɔː.təʊ.ɡrɑːft/us/ˈɔː.t̬əˌɡræft/specializeda tissue or an organ that has been cut from one part of a person's body and attached to another part of their body:
Since an autograft is used, no immunosuppression is necessary.
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Medical treatment: surgery
- ablate
- adrenalectomy
- amputate
- anaesthesiology
- anastomose
- anesthesiology
- circumcise
- collagen
- eviscerate
- frontal lobotomy
- implant
- keyhole surgery
- laparoscopic
- laparoscopy
- laparotomy
- ligation
- nephron-sparing surgery
- nose job
- transplant
- tuck
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