xenotransplant vs transplant

transplant vs xenotransplant

xenotransplant and transplant both are nouns.

xenotransplant is not a verb while transplant is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
xenotransplant	Yes	No	No	No
transplant	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, transplant is a hypernym of xenotransplant; that is, transplant is a word with a broader meaning than xenotransplant:

xenotransplant: a surgical procedure in which tissue or whole organs are transferred from one species to another species
transplant: an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient)

Other hypernyms of xenotransplant include organ transplant, transplantation.

xenotransplant (noun)	transplant (noun)
a surgical procedure in which tissue or whole organs are transferred from one species to another species	the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location
	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

xenotransplant (verb)	transplant (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

Difference between xenotransplant and transplant

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