noun
xenotransplant; heterograft
Medical term for transplanting tissue or organs between different species.
異種移植は、臓器不足の解決策として研究が進められている。
Xenotransplantation is being researched as a solution to organ shortages.
同種移植 refers to transplantation within the same species (allograft), while 異種移植 is between different species.
Compound of 異種 (different species) and 移植 (transplant).