autotransplant
[ aw-tuh-trans-plant, -plahnt ]
/ ˌɔ təˈtrænsˌplænt, -ˌplɑnt /
noun Surgery.
Origin of autotransplant
First recorded in 1905–10;
auto-1 +
transplant
OTHER WORDS FROM autotransplant
au·to·trans·plan·ta·tion, nounWords nearby autotransplant
autotoxemia,
autotoxicosis,
autotoxin,
autotransformer,
autotransfusion,
autotransplant,
autotransplantation,
autotroph,
autotrophic,
autotruck,
autotune
Medical definitions for autotransplantation (1 of 2)
autotransplantation
[ ô′tō-trăns′plăn-tā′shən ]
n.
The transplantation of a tissue or an organ from one site onto another on or in the body of the same individual.
Medical definitions for autotransplantation (2 of 2)
autotransplant
[ ô′tō-trăns′plănt′ ]
n.
autograft