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Xerography vs Xenography - What's the difference?

xerography | xenography |

As nouns the difference between xerography and xenography

is that xerography is a photocopying process in which a negative formed on an electrically charged plate is transferred as a positive to paper and thermally fixed while xenography is the process of surgically transplanting organs or tissue between different species.

xerography

Noun

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  • a photocopying process in which a negative image formed on an electrically charged plate is transferred as a positive to paper and thermally fixed
  • xenography

    English

    Noun

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  • The process of surgically transplanting organs or tissue between different species.
  • The ability to write in a language which the individual has not learned.
  • Quotations

    *2006 Strange Harvest: Organ Transplants, Denatured Bodies, and the Transformed Self by Lesley Alexandra Sharp (page 218) [http://books.google.co.uk/books?hl=en&q=%22but%20we've%20known%20about%20xenography%20for%20a%20long%20time%22] *:but we've known about xenography for a long time. There is now a special kind of pig that is being bred for its kidneys.