eng: transplant

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Meaning
means	(noun) (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient graft, transplant
means	(noun) an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient); "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" transplant, transplantation, organ transplant
means	(noun) the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location; "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" transplantation, transplant, transplanting
means	(verb) lift and reset in another soil or situation; "Transplant the young rice plants" transplant, transfer
means	(verb) be transplantable; "These delicate plants do not transplant easily" transplant
means	(verb) place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient graft, transplant
means	(verb) transfer from one place or period to another; "The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America" transfer, transplant, transpose