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trans·plant
transplant
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- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb, noun), Word Explorer, Word Parts
part of speech: |
transitive verb |
pronunciation: |
traens
plaent
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inflections: |
transplants, transplanting, transplanted |
definition 1: |
to uproot and replant in another place.
- similar words:
- remove
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definition 2: |
to move or resettle (people) in another place.
- similar words:
- remove
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definition 3: |
to surgically remove body tissue or a body organ and reattach it elsewhere on the same body or, esp., as a replacement on another body.
- similar words:
- graft
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part of speech: |
noun |
pronunciation: |
traens
plaent
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definition 1: |
the act or process of transplanting.
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definition 2: |
something or someone that is transplanted.
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related words: |
graft, transfer |
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derivations: |
transplantable (adj.), transplantation (n.), transplanter (n.) |
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