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Autologous vs Homograft - What's the difference?

autologous | homograft |

As an adjective autologous

is derived from part of the same individual (i.e. from the recipient rather than a different donor).

As a noun homograft is

an allograft.

autologous

English

Adjective

(wikipedia autologous) (-)
  • Derived from part of the same individual (i.e. from the recipient rather than a different donor).
  • Derived terms

    * autologous donation * autologous transplantation

    See also

    * homologous * heterologous

    homograft

    English

    (allograft)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An allograft