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Definition of Autograft
1. Noun. Tissue that is taken from one site and grafted to another site on the same person. "Skin from his thigh replaced the burned skin on his arms"
Definition of Autograft
1. Noun. Transfer of tissue from one part of the body to another part of the body through surgical procedures ¹
2. Verb. (transitive) To graft in this manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Autograft
1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Autograft
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Autograft
Literary usage of Autograft
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1919)
"Following neither operation did a Group I, III or autograft take, ... One isograft
from each of the four groups and one autograft were put on and all had ..."
2. Smart Prosthetics: Task Group Summaries by National Academies Press, National Academies Press (COR), National Academies (U.S., Conference, Keck Futures Initiative (2007)
"Moreover, the pulmonary autograft neither calcified nor degenerated over time in
contradistinction to xenograft bioprosthesis. ..."
3. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1915)
"In regard to the graft, the autograft takes constantly and remains vital
indefinitely — in one experiment, beyond two years. Almost constantly there is a ..."
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