noun
- a graft of tissue between genetically identical individuals
Usage: medical
verb
- to transplant tissue between genetically identical individuals
Usage: medical
Examples
- The surgeon performed an isograft using skin from the patient’s identical twin.
- Isografts have the highest success rate because there is no immune rejection.
- The research team studied isograft healing in laboratory mice.
- Doctors decided to isograft tissue from one identical twin to another.
- An isograft between identical siblings showed excellent compatibility.
- The medical team will isograft bone marrow from the patient’s twin brother.