Thesaurus: transplant

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1. v. t. To remove, and plant in another place; as, to transplant trees.
2. v. t. To remove, and settle or establish for residence in another place; as, to transplant inhabitants.
3. n. (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient
4. n. an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient)
5. n. the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location
6. v. lift and reset in another soil or situation
7. v. be transplantable
8. v. place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient
9. v. transfer from one place or period to another
10. 1. To remove, and plant in another place; as, to transplant trees. Dryden. 2. To remove, and settle or establish for residence in another place; as, to transplant inhabitants. Being transplanted out of his cold, barren diocese of St. David into a warmer climate. Clarendon.
11. v:25/n:75 n. an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient) n. the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location v. lift and reset in another soil or situation v. be transplantable