xen·o·trans·plant /ˌzenəʊˈtrænsplɑːnt $ -noʊˈtrænsplænt/ noun 1 [countableC, uncountableU] the operation of putting an organ from an animal into a person’s body 异种器官移植 Doctors in Mississippi performed the world’s first heart xenotransplant. 密西西比的医生进行了世界首例异种心脏移植手术。
2. [countableC] the organ that is moved in a xenotransplant operation 〔在异种器官移植手术中〕被移植的动物器官 —xenotransplant verb [transitiveT]
—xenotransplantation /ˌzenəʊtrænsplɑːnˈteɪʃən $ -noʊtrænsplæn-/ noun [uncountableU] health risks related to xenotransplantation 异种器官移植涉及的健康风险