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allograft en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈæləʊˌɡɹæft/ (Northern-England)
  • /ˈæləʊˌɡɹɑːft/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • (Texas) audio
  • /ˈæloʊˌɡɹæft/ (Canada, General-American)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₂élyos Proto-Hellenic *ál͏̌l͏̌os Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́λλος (ắllos)der. English allo- English graft English allograft From allo- + graft.

Meanings

  1. A surgical transplant of tissue between genetically different individuals of the same species.

Forms

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allografts Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

isograft · xenograft · autograft

Deriveds

semiallograft

Synonyms

homograft

Translations (1)

pt aloenxerto (transplant between genetically different individuals of the same species)

allograft en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈæləʊˌɡɹæft/ (Northern-England)
  • /ˈæləʊˌɡɹɑːft/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • (Texas) audio
  • /ˈæloʊˌɡɹæft/ (Canada, General-American)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₂élyos Proto-Hellenic *ál͏̌l͏̌os Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́λλος (ắllos)der. English allo- English graft English allograft From allo- + graft.

Meanings

  1. To perform a transplant of this kind.

Forms

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allografted Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
allografted Tense=Past lexicographic
allografts Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
allografting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic