homograft

noun

ho·​mo·​graft ˈhō-mə-ˌgraft  ˈhä- 

: a graft of tissue taken from a donor of the same species as the recipient compare xenograft

Word History

First Known Use

1923, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

homograft

noun

ho·​mo·​graft ˈhō-mə-ˌgraft  ˈhäm-ə- 

: a graft of tissue from a donor of the same species as the recipient

called also homotransplant

compare xenograft

homograft verb