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Webster 1913 Edition

Transplantation

Transˊplan-ta′tion

,
Noun.
[Cf. F.
transplantation
.]
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
.

Webster 1828 Edition

Transplantation

TRANSPLANTA'TION

,
Noun.
The act of transplanting; the removal of a plant or of a settled inhabitant to a different place for growth or residence.
1.
Removal; conveyance form one to another. Formerly men believed in the transplantation of diseases.

Definition 2024

Transplantation

Transplantation

See also: transplantation

German

Noun

Transplantation f ‎(genitive Transplantation, plural Transplantationen)

  1. (medicine) transplantation

Synonyms

  • Verpflanzung

Hyponyms

  • Hauttransplantation
  • Kopftransplantation

Related terms

transplantation

transplantation

See also: Transplantation

English

Noun

transplantation ‎(countable and uncountable, plural transplantations)

  1. The resettlement of a group of people
  2. A surgical operation in which an organ is moved from a donor to a recipient; an organ transplant
  3. The uprooting of a tree and planting it in a new location

Translations

French

Etymology

From transplanter +‎ -ation

Noun

transplantation f ‎(plural transplantations)

  1. transplantation (all senses)

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