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to transplant
01
to uproot or relocate someone or something
Transitive: to transplant sb/sth somewhere
Examples
The company decided to transplant its headquarters to a more tranquil suburban location.
The administration chose to transplant several teachers to the newly established branch.
02
to remove a plant from its original place and replant it somewhere else
Transitive: to transplant a plant | to transplant a plant somewhere
Examples
Gardeners often transplant young seedlings from the nursery to the garden beds for better growth and spacing.
To create a more harmonious landscape, the landscaper decided to transplant mature trees to different areas of the park.
03
to surgically remove an organ from someone's body and put it in someone else's body
Transitive: to transplant an organ
Examples
In a groundbreaking surgery, the doctors were able to transplant a donor heart into the recipient.
Medical advancements have made it possible to transplant not only vital organs but also tissues like corneas.
Transplant
01
the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location
Examples
The gardener performed a transplant of the young saplings.
A transplant of seedlings ensured even growth across the field.
02
relating to or situated in or extending toward the middle
03
a surgery in which an injured body part or organ is removed and is replaced with another person's
Examples
The patient underwent a kidney transplant to replace his failing kidneys with a healthy donor kidney.
She recovered well after receiving a heart transplant, which restored her heart function.
04
a tissue or organ that is removed from a body and put into another
Examples
Despite some early complications, the transplant ultimately took, and she is now on the path to recovery.
His body initially rejected the transplant, so the medical team had to adjust his medication.
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transplanter
transplanting
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