Definition of Isograft

1. Noun. A surgical transplant of tissue between genetically identical individuals (i.e. monozygotic twins). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Isograft

1. to transplant from one individual to another of the same species [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Medical Definition of Isograft

1. A tissue or organ transplanted between genetically identical individuals. Synonym: isogeneic graft, isograft, isologous graft, isoplastic graft, syngeneic graft. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Isograft

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isogonal
isogonal line
isogonals
isogone
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isogonics
isogonies
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isograd
isograds
isograft (current term)
isografted
isografting
isografts
isogram
isograms
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Literary usage of Isograft

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

1. Collected Papers by the Staff of Saint Mary's Hospital, Mayo Clinic by Saint Marys Hospital (Rochester, Minn.) (1919)
"... but am satisfied that there is a much larger field of usefulness for the isograft than is generally ..."

2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1919)
"One isograft from each of the four groups and one autograft were put on and all had established takes thirteen days later. During the four weeks preceding ..."

3. The Journal of Experimental Medicine by Rockefeller University, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1919)
"... a- <^. will add a great deal to the popularity of the use of the isograft ..... I hav-^ -^ ested the principle with the three varieties of grafts, ..."

4. Collected Papers by the Staff of Saint Mary's Hospital, Mayo Clinic by Saint Marys Hospital (Rochester, Minn.) (1920)
"... and I feel sure will add a great deal to the popularity of the use of the isograft I have tested the principle with the three varieties of grafts, ..."

5. The Surgery and pathology of the thyroid and parathyroid glands by Albert John Ochsner, Ralph Leroy Thompson (1913)
"... were made into the thyroid, spleen, and behind the rectus abdominis but the isograft did not live in a single instance. ..."

6. Collected Papers by the Staff of Saint Mary's Hospital, Mayo Clinic by Saint Marys Hospital (Rochester, Minn.) (1919)
"... but am satisfied that there is a much larger field of usefulness for the isograft than is generally ..."

7. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1919)
"One isograft from each of the four groups and one autograft were put on and all had established takes thirteen days later. During the four weeks preceding ..."

8. The Journal of Experimental Medicine by Rockefeller University, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1919)
"... a- <^. will add a great deal to the popularity of the use of the isograft ..... I hav-^ -^ ested the principle with the three varieties of grafts, ..."

9. Collected Papers by the Staff of Saint Mary's Hospital, Mayo Clinic by Saint Marys Hospital (Rochester, Minn.) (1920)
"... and I feel sure will add a great deal to the popularity of the use of the isograft I have tested the principle with the three varieties of grafts, ..."

10. The Surgery and pathology of the thyroid and parathyroid glands by Albert John Ochsner, Ralph Leroy Thompson (1913)
"... were made into the thyroid, spleen, and behind the rectus abdominis but the isograft did not live in a single instance. ..."

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