transplantation.
A surgical operation in which an organ is moved from a donor to a recipient; an organ transplant.
Meaning & usage
A surgical operation in which an organ is moved from a donor to a recipient; an organ transplant. The medicosurgical specialty (field) concerned with such operations.
A surgical operation in which an organ is moved from a donor to a recipient; an organ transplant. A particular instance of such an operation (a single procedure): a transplant.
The uprooting of a tree and planting it in a new location.
The resettlement of a group of people.
Where this word comes from
From Middle French transplantation, from transplanter (“to transplant”) + -ation (suffix indicating an action or process).
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