transplantation

1. n. The act of transplanting, or the state of being transplanted; also, removal. Source: opted

2. n. 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. Source: opted

3. n. 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: opted

4. n. an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient) Source: wordnet

5. n. the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location Source: wordnet

6. 1. The act of transplanting, or the state of being transplanted; also, removal. The transplantation of Ulysses to Sparta. Broome. 2. (Surg.) 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.) 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

7. The removal of tissues from a healthy part, and the insertionof them in another place where there is a lesion; as, thetransplantation of tissues in autoplasty. 3. (Surg.) Source: adambom

8. n:100 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 Source: ecdict

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