Word: xenograft
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: xen
o
graft
Definition: A heterograft; tissue from an animal of one species used as a temporary graft (as in cases of severe burns) on an individual of another species
Morphemes:
Affix: xeno-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: relating to strangers or strangeness; anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ξένος
Language: grc
Decoded: xenos
Meaning: alien
Affix: graft
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To insert scions (grafts) from one tree, or kind of tree, etc., into another; to practice grafting.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: graphium
Language: la
Decoded: graphium
Meaning: stylus