Definition of Homografts

1. Noun. (plural of homograft) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Homografts

1. homograft [n] - See also: homograft

Lexicographical Neighbors of Homografts

homogenous polynomials
homogenously
homogentisic acid
homogentisic acid oxidase
homogeny
homoglycan
homoglycans
homoglyph
homoglyphs
homogonies
homogonous
homogony
homograft
homograft reaction
homografts (current term)
homograph
homographic
homographs
homography
homoheptamer
homoheptameric
homoheptamers
homohexamer
homohexameric
homohexamers
homoi-
homoiconic
homoiconicity
homoimerous

Literary usage of Homografts

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"homografts are not completely rejected, as in skin, but the chondrocytes die and are replaced, so that there is always significant shrinkage and distortion ..."

2. Progressive Medicine by Hobart Amory Hare (1919)
"Ovarian Auto- and homografts. Little advance has been made during the past ... This method was further employed in 6 cases of homografts, the grafted ovary ..."

3. The American Journal of Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Children (1916)
"... an antagonism between the tissues of different individuals of the same species and of different species. The successful operations with homografts and ..."

4. Collected Papers by the Staff of Saint Mary's Hospital, Mayo Clinic by Saint Marys Hospital (Rochester, Minn.) (1920)
"They transplanted six autografts and eighteen homografts of splenic tissue in the subcutaneous tissue of the abdomen, all of which were absorbed in twelve ..."

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