transplant

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transplant Definition

(n) (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient
(n) an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient); "he had a kidney transplant"
(n) the act of uprooting and moving a plant to a new location; "the transplant was successful"; "too frequent transplanting is not good for plants"
(v) lift and reset in another soil or situation; "Transplant the young rice plants"
(v) be transplantable; "These delicate plants do not transplant easily"
(v) place athe organ of a donor into the body of a recipient
(v) transfer from one place or period to another; "The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America"

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