allograft.

Tissue, cells, or an organ transplanted between genetically different individuals of the same species.

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Words that belong together

• an allograft recipient
• allograft rejection

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The allograft functioned well while the team watched for rejection.

They distinguished the allograft from tissue taken from the patient’s own body.

Usage notes

Primary category: sci-fi. Forms: Singular allograft; plural allografts. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.