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臍帯血移植 (saitaiketsuishoku) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

臍さい帯たい血けつ移い植しょく

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Meanings

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umbilical cord blood transplant

Medical term for transplantation of hematopoietic stem cells obtained from umbilical cord blood.

臍さい帯たい血けつ移い植しょくは白はっ血けつ病びょうの治ち療りょうに用もちいられることがあります

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Umbilical cord blood transplants are sometimes used to treat leukemia.

Kanji

臍navel
帯sash, belt, obi
血blood
移shift, move, change
植plant

Related words

骨こつ髄ずい移い植しょく
Bone marrow transplant, another type of hematopoietic stem cell transplant, but using bone marrow instead of cord blood.
末まっ梢しょう血けつ幹かん細さい胞ぼう移い植しょく
Peripheral blood stem cell transplant, using stem cells collected from circulating blood.

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Etymology

Compound of 臍帯 (さいたい, 'umbilical cord'), 血 (けつ, 'blood'), and 移植 (いしょく, 'transplant').

移い植しょく