xenotransplantation
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GC: n

S: FDA – https://www.fda.gov/vaccines-blood-biologics/xenotransplantation (last access: 2 June 2024); Elsevier – https://www.elsevier.es/en-revista-cirugia-espanola-english-edition–436-articulo-clinical-xenotransplantation-closer-reality-literature-S2173507717300297 (last access: 2 June 2024).

N: 1. From xeno- (Late Latin, from Greek, from xenos stranger, guest, host) and -transplantation (Middle English transplaunten, from Late Latin transplantare, from Latin trans- + plantare to plant). First Known Use: 1969.
. Transplantation of an organ, tissue, or cells between two different species.

2. The process of transplanting organs, cells or tissues between different species (eg. animal organs transplanted to humans).

3. Cultural interrelation: We can mention Xeno The Promise of Transplanting Animal Organs into Humans (2000) by David K. C. Cooper and Robert P. Lanza.

S: 1. MW – https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/xenotransplantation, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/xeno-, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/transplantation (last access: 2 June 2024). 2. TERMIUM PLUS – https://www.btb.termiumplus.gc.ca/tpv2alpha/alpha-eng.html?lang=eng&i=1&srchtxt=XENOTRANSPLANT&index=alt&codom2nd_wet=1#resultrecs (last access: 2 June 2024). 3. UKCatalogue – http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780195128338.do (last access: 7 September 2014).

SYN: 1. xenotransplant, xenograft. 2. heterograft, xenografting, heterografting, heterotransplantation, heterotransplant. (depending on context)

S: 1. GDT – https://vitrinelinguistique.oqlf.gouv.qc.ca/fiche-gdt/fiche/8374567/xenogreffe (last access: 2 June 2024); TERMIUM PLUS – https://www.btb.termiumplus.gc.ca/tpv2alpha/alpha-eng.html?lang=eng&i=1&srchtxt=XENOTRANSPLANT&index=alt&codom2nd_wet=1#resultrecs (last access: 2 June 2024). 2. GDT – https://vitrinelinguistique.oqlf.gouv.qc.ca/fiche-gdt/fiche/8374567/xenogreffe (last access: 2 June 2024).

CR: graft