xenogeneic

xenogeneic definition - medical

xen·o·ge·ne·ic (zĕnˌə-jə-nēˈĭk, -nāˈ-, zēˌnə-)

adjective
Derived or obtained from an organism of a different species, as a tissue graft.

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