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xenotransplantation
(xeno|trans|plant|ation)
Pronunciation:
/ˌzɛnə(ʊ)ˌtransplɑːnˈteɪʃ(ə)n, -ˌtrɑːns-, -nz-/
noun
[
mass noun
]
the process of grafting or transplanting organs or tissues between members of different species.
Derivatives
xenotransplant
noun
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