English to English noun
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(surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient | | source: wordnet30
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an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient) | | Example: he had a kidney transplant the long-term results of cardiac transplantation are now excellent a child had a multiple organ transplant two months ago
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the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location | | Example: the transplant did not flower until the second year too frequent transplanting is not good for families she returned to Alabama because she could not bear transplantation
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4 |
lift and reset in another soil or situation | | Example: Transplant the young rice plants
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5 |
be transplantable | | Example: These delicate plants do not transplant easily
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place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient | | source: wordnet30
7 |
transfer from one place or period to another | | Example: The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America
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To remove, and plant in another place; as, to transplant trees. | | source: webster1913
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