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TRANSPLANT

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Transplant.

Transplant - as a noun

(surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
graft
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
animal tissue
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient)

Example: "He had a kidney transplant"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
organ transplanttransplantation
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
operationsurgerysurgical operationsurgical proceduresurgical process
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location

Example: "The transplant did not flower until the second year"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
transplantationtransplanting

Transplant - as a verb

Lift and reset in another soil or situation

Example: "Transplant the young rice plants"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
transfer

Be transplantable

Example: "These delicate plants do not transplant easily"

Place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
graft

Transfer from one place or period to another

Example: "The ancient greek story was transplanted into modern america"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
transfertranspose

Example Sentences

"He had a heart transplant and now he is healthier than ever."
"My friend underwent a kidney transplant last year."
"The patient is awaiting a bone marrow transplant."
"A liver transplant was necessary for the survival of the patient."
"The successful lung transplant extended his life expectancy."
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Word Game Points

Is TRANSPLANT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, transplant is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TRANSPLANT has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is TRANSPLANT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, transplant is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TRANSPLANT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is TRANSPLANT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, transplant is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TRANSPLANT has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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