xenogeneic
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Derived from a different species and therefore genetically and immunologically incompatible
Example Sentences
- "Among the types of xenografts that might be undertaken are extracorporeal "xenoperfusion" or perfusion of devices containing xenogeneic hepatocytes, auxiliary liver transplants, bridge liver transplants, and hepatocyte transplants."
Etymology
From xeno- + -geneic.
Word Breakdown
Derived Forms
Phrases
xenogeneic transplantation