Xenographic
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of or pertaining to xenography (surgical transplantation between species). not-comparable
"The preliminary conclusion was that the SARS virus crossed the xenographic barrier from palm civet to humans."
- 2 Of or pertaining to xenography (writing in a language one has not learned). not-comparable
"Xenographic abecedaria are written by ‘non-native writers’ and they are conserved in manuscripts using a script different from that of the abecedarium."
Example
More examples"The preliminary conclusion was that the SARS virus crossed the xenographic barrier from palm civet to humans."
Etymology
From xenography + -ic.
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