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transplant vs xenotransplant

xenotransplant vs transplant

transplant and xenotransplant both are nouns.

transplant is a verb but xenotransplant is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
transplant Yes No Yes No
xenotransplant Yes No No No
As nouns, xenotransplant is a hyponym of transplant; that is, xenotransplant is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than transplant:
  • transplant: an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient)
  • xenotransplant: a surgical procedure in which tissue or whole organs are transferred from one species to another species
Other hyponyms of transplant include corneal graft, corneal transplant, keratoplasty, xenotransplantation.
transplant (noun) xenotransplant (noun)
the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location a surgical procedure in which tissue or whole organs are transferred from one species to another species
an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient)
(surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient
transplant (verb) xenotransplant (verb)
transfer from one place or period to another
place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient
lift and reset in another soil or situation
be transplantable
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