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(noun) the act of uprooting and moving a plant to a new location |
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Synonyms: transplanting |
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Related Words: movement |
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(noun) an operation moving an organ from one person (the donor) to another (the recipient) |
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Synonyms: transplantation |
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Related Words: corneal graft, corneal transplant, operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure |
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(verb) in surgery |
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Synonyms: graft |
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Related Words: enter, infix, insert, introduce |
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(verb) lift and reset in another soil or situation; "Transplant the young rice plants" |
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Synonyms: transfer |
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Related Words: displace, force out |
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(noun) (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient |
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Synonyms: graft |
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Related Words: allograft, animal tissue, autograft, heterograft, homograft, xenograft |
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(verb) transfer from one place or period to another; "The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America" |
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Synonyms: transfer, transpose |
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Related Words: shift |
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