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allograft

/ˈæl.əʊ.ɡræft/

/ˈæl.əˌɡræft/

allograftnoun

allografts

/ˈæl.əʊ.ɡræft/

/ˈæl.əˌɡræft/

Translations

The surgeon used an allograft to repair the damaged tissue.

Хирург использовал аллотрансплантат для восстановления поврежденной ткани.

Definitions

A tissue graft from a donor of the same species as the recipient but not genetically identical.

The patient received an allograft to replace the damaged tissue in his knee.

Synonyms

donor tissue

allogeneic transplant

allograftverb

allografted

Past Simple

allografted

Past Participle

allografting

Gerund

Medical transitive verb meaning to transplant tissue as an allograft.

Definitions

To transplant (tissue or an organ) from a donor to a genetically non-identical recipient of the same species.

The surgical team allografted a section of tendon to restore function.

Synonyms

allograftadjective

/ˈæl.ə.ɡrɑːft/

/ˈæl.əˌɡræft/

Used attributively in medical contexts, e.g., "allograft rejection".

Definitions

Relating to or involving an allograft or allografting.

Allograft tissue was stored in the bone bank.

Synonyms