heterotransplant

noun

het·ero·trans·plant ˌhet-ə-rō-ˈtran(t)s-ˌplant

: xenograft

heterotransplantability

-ˌtran(t)s-ˌplant-ə-ˈbil-ət-ē

noun

plural heterotransplantabilities

heterotransplantable

-tran(t)s-ˈplant-ə-bəl

adjective

heterotransplantation

-ˌtran(t)s-ˌplan-ˈtā-shən

noun

heterotransplanted

-tran(t)s-ˈplant-əd

adjective

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