allotransplant

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noun

An instance of allotransplantation.

OriginEnglish transplant ← Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́λλος (ắllos) ← Proto-Hellenic *ál͏̌l͏̌os →
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Meanings

nounallotransplant (plural allotransplants)

plural allotransplants

  1. An instance of allotransplantation.
  2. The graft (tissue or organ) transplanted in such an instance: Synonym of allograft.
verballotransplant (third-person singular simple present allotransplants, present participle allotransplanting, simple past and past participle allotransplanted)

present singular third person allotransplants · participle present allotransplanting · participle past allotransplanted · past allotransplanted

  1. To perform an allograft.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élyos
  3. Proto-Hellenic*ál͏̌l͏̌os
  4. Ancient Greekᾰ̓́λλος (ắllos)
  5. Englishallo-
  6. Englishtransplant
  7. Englishallotransplant

From allo- + transplant.

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APA

allotransplant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allotransplant

MLA

“allotransplant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allotransplant. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “allotransplant,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allotransplant.

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