Graft
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British pronunciation/ɡɹˈɑːft/
American pronunciation/ˈɡɹæft/

Definition & Meaning of "graft"

Graft
01

a morally or legally wrong act, usually bribery, done to gain an advantage or support

graft definition and meaning
02

the act of grafting something onto something else

03

a surgical procedure by which a doctor replaces a missing or damaged tissue or bone with a healthy substitute

What is a "graft"?

A graft is a surgical procedures that involves taking tissue from one part of the body and placing it in another to repair or reconstruct damaged or missing tissue. This tissue can be skin, bone, blood vessels, or other types of tissue. Grafts are commonly used in various surgeries, such as skin grafts for burn victims, bone grafts for fractures or bone issues, and vascular grafts for repairing blood vessels. The goal is to promote healing and restore function in the affected area by providing new tissue or structure where it is needed. Grafts can come from the patient's own body, known as an autograft; from another individual, known as an allograft; or from artificial materials, known as synthetic grafts.

to graft
01

to cut and join a piece of a living plant to another plant so that it can continue growing from there

02

to surgically implant a piece of skin, bone, etc. to a damaged or diseased one

graft

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autograft

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autograft

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Example
The politician was arrested for graft after accepting bribes in exchange for government contracts.
The public demanded an end to the culture of graft that had plagued the government for decades.
The anti-corruption task force was established to combat graft and bring corrupt officials to justice.
The business leader was known for his involvement in graft, using bribes to secure favorable deals.
The company's success was built on graft, with executives paying off regulators to bypass legal requirements.
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