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Where does “heterotransplant” come from?

heterotransplant (English) comes from English transplant, from Middle English transplaunten, from Old French transplanter, from Latin transplantare — present active infinitive of trānsplantō;...

heterotransplant (English): Synonym of heterograft

Definitions

  1. Synonym of heterograft

Ancestry of “heterotransplant”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtransplantTo uproot , and plant it in another place; To...
2Middle Englishtransplaunten—
3Old Frenchtransplanter—
4Latintransplantarepresent active infinitive of trānsplantō;...
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