fecal transplant

English

Alternative forms

• faecal transplant

Noun

fecal transplant (plural fecal transplants)

1. (medicine) The transference of bacteria from the feces of a donor to the bowel of a patient suffering from colitis or of a Clostridium infection

Synonyms

• fecal bacteriotherapy
• fecal transfusion
• transpoosion

Translations

transference of bacteria from the feces

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 糞便移植／粪便移植 (fènbiàn yízhí)

• Finnish: ulosteensiirto (fi)
• German: Stuhltransplantation f