autograft, autoplasty
(noun) tissue that is taken from one site and grafted to another site on the same person; “skin from his thigh replaced the burned skin on his arms”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
autograft (plural autografts)
(surgery) The surgical transfer of tissue from one part of the body to another part.
autograft (third-person singular simple present autografts, present participle autografting, simple past and past participle autografted)
(transitive) To graft in this manner.
Source: Wiktionary
29 April 2024
(noun) a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
