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homograft

[ hoh-muh-graft, -grahft, hom-uh- ]

noun

, Surgery.


homograft

/ ˈhɒməˌɡrɑːft /

noun

  1. a tissue graft obtained from an organism of the same species as the recipient
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of homograft1

First recorded in 1920–25; homo- + graft 1

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