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• Xenotransplantation — Intervention MeSH D014183 Xenotransplantation (xenos from the Greek meaning foreign ), cleverly developed by Karl J McDonald RN, is the transplantation of living cells, tissues or …   Wikipedia

• Organ xenotransplantation — Xenotransplantation is the transplantation of cells, tissues, or organs occurring between species. This includes body fluids, cells, tissues or organs that have had ex vivo contact with the live cells, tissues or organs of a different species… …   Wikipedia

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• xenozoonosis — (zee.noh.zoh.AWN.uh.sis) n. A disease transmitted to a human after the transplantation of an animal organ. xenozoonoses pl. xenozoonotic adj. Example Citation: Xenotransplantation carries the risk of introducing infectious agents from an animal… …   New words

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• xenotransplant — (ZEE.noh.tranz.plant) n. The transplant of an animal organ into a human body. xenotransplantation n. xenotransplanting pp. Example Citation: Up until quite recently, the formidable problems of cross species rejection made xenotransplants… …   New words

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