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xenotransplantation

noun

xenotransplantation is spelled X-E-N-O-T-R-A-N-S-P-L-A-N-T-A-T-I-O-N: 19 letters. It appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 165,739th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, xenotransplantation means “The transplantation of biological or organic matter from a given species into a different one, especially when this matter has been altered (such as…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of xenotransplantation is xenotransplantations.

How many letters and syllables are in xenotransplantation?

Letters19: X-E-N-O-T-R-A-N-S-P-L-A-N-T-A-T-I-O-N
In writingabout once in every 30 million words; the 165,739th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is xenotransplantation?

Xenotransplantation appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 165,739th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of xenotransplantation

  • xenotransplantations plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does xenotransplantation mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The transplantation of biological or organic matter from a given species into a different one, especially when this matter has been altered (such as by genetic engineering)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Xenotransplantation in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense transplantation between species:

LanguageWords
Frenchxénogreffe
GermanXenotransplantation
Portuguesexenotransplante
Spanishxenotrasplante

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does xenotransplantation come from?

From xeno- + transplantation.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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