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Tissue Donor
Definition 1
Someone who gives blood or tissue or an organ to be used in another person. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
In medicine, a person who gives blood, cells, tissue, or an organ for use in another person, such as in a blood transfusion or an organ transplant. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 3
Someone from whom tissue is removed for transplantation or other purpose. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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