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TRANSPLANTATION
transplant, transplantation, transplanting
(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”
transplant, transplantation, organ transplant
(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”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
transplantation (countable and uncountable, plural transplantations)
The resettlement of a group of people.
A surgical operation in which an organ is moved from a donor to a recipient; an organ transplant.
The uprooting of a tree and planting it in a new location.
Source: Wiktionary
Trans`plan*ta"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. transplantation.]
1. The act of transplanting, or the state of being transplanted; also, removal. The transplantation of Ulysses to Sparta. Broome.
2. (Surg.)
Definition: The removal of tissues from a healthy part, and the insertion of them in another place where there is a lesion; as, the transplantation of tissues in autoplasty. 3. (Surg.)
Definition: The removal of a bodily organ or of tissues from one person, and the insertion of them into another person to replace a damaged organ or tissue; as, the transplantation of a heart, kidney, or liver.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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