Today’s “Word of the Day” is xenotransplantation and it is a noun meaning “the process of transplanting (genetically modified) cells, tissues or organs from one species to another (e.g. from nonhuman animals to human body); cross-species transplantation”.
Example Sentence: The advances in science that I would like to place for public debate come from the field of medical sciences. It is an area labelled ‘Xenotransplantation’, to refer to its technical name. I am a student of the human sciences and not of medicine and so I shall place the facts as I understand them, which I have culled (selected/obtained) from popular news forums such as BBC, Nature, The New York Times, and The Guardian.
This word is present in The Hindu article Can you make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear? and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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