inlay graft
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inlay graft — noun : a plant graft made by inserting, fastening, and sealing an accurately cut scion in a V shaped notch in the end of a truncated stock * * * Hort. a graft in which the scion is matched into a place in the stock from which a piece of… … Useful english dictionary
inlay graft — /ˈɪnleɪ graft/ (say inlay grahft) noun (in horticulture) a graft in which the scion is matched into a place in the stock from which a piece of corresponding bark has been removed …
inlay graft — a skin or mucosal graft applied by spreading the graft over a stent and suturing the graft and mold into a prepared pocket; called also Esser g. and Stent g … Medical dictionary
inlay — verb (t) /ɪnˈleɪ / (say in lay) (inlaid, inlaying) 1. to decorate (an object) with veneers of fine materials set in its surface. 2. to insert, or apply (layers of fine materials) in a surface of an object. 3. Horticulture to place (a fitted… …
inlay — inlayer, n. v. /in lay , in lay /; n. /in lay /, v., inlaid, inlaying, n. v.t. 1. to decorate (an object) with layers of fine materials set in its surface: to inlay a chest with lighter wood. 2. to insert or apply (layers of fine materials) in… … Universalium
Graft — Healthy skin, bone, or other tissue taken from one part of the body to replace diseased or injured tissue removed from another part of the body. For example, skin grafts can be used to cover areas of skin that have been burned or surgically… … Medical dictionary
inlay — 1. In dentistry, a prefabricated restoration sealed in the cavity with cement. 2. A graft of bone into a bone cavity. 3. A graft of skin into a wound cavity for … Medical dictionary
inlay — n. 1) a substance or piece of tissue placed within a tissue, generally to replace a defect. For example, a bone graft may be inlaid into an area of missing or damaged bone, or an aortic prosthesis placed using an inlay technique within an… … The new mediacal dictionary
Stent graft mass — (stent) [Charles R. Stent, English dentist, 1845–1901] see under mass and see inlay graft under graft … Medical dictionary
outlay graft — a modification of an inlay graft, used in ectropion of the eyelid … Medical dictionary
