transplant
11transplant — I n. 1) to do a transplant 2) to reject a transplant (her body rejected the transplant) 3) a bone marrow; corneal; gene; heart; kidney; organ transplant II v. (D; tr.) to transplant from; to * * * [ trænsplɑːnt] corneal gene heart …
12transplant — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ organ ▪ bone marrow, heart, kidney, liver, lung, stem cell, etc. VERB + TRANSPLANT …
13transplant — 01. A 3 year old boy received a liver [transplant] in an 18 hour operation. 02. It took my uncle several months to recover from his heart [transplant] operation. 03. There is always a shortage of organs for [transplantation] in our hospitals. 04 …
14transplant — transplants, transplanting, transplanted (The noun is pronounced [[t]træ̱nsplɑːnt, plænt[/t]]. The verb is pronounced [[t]trænsplɑ͟ːnt, plæ̱nt[/t]].) 1) N VAR A transplant is a medical operation in which a part of a person s body is replaced… …
15transplant — I UK [ˈtrænsˌplɑːnt] / US [ˈtrænsˌplænt] noun Word forms transplant : singular transplant plural transplants * a) [countable/uncountable] a medical operation in which a new organ is put into someone s body. The organ is taken from the body of… …
16transplant — Synonyms and related words: amputation, anastomotic operation, assign, bed, bloodless operation, broadcast, capital operation, carry over, communicate, compensating operation, consign, corneal transplant, crescent operation, deliver, deport,… …
17transplant — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. replant, repot, graft; relocate, resettle; colonize. See transfer, agriculture. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. transplanting, transplantation, introducing a donated organ, skin graft; heart transplant,… …
18transplant — trans|plant1 [trænsˈpla:nt US ˈplænt] v [T] [Date: 1400 1500; : Late Latin; Origin: transplantare, from Latin plantare to plant ] 1.) to move an organ, piece of skin etc from one person s body and put it into another as a form of medical… …
19transplant — I. verb Etymology: Middle English transplaunten, from Late Latin transplantare, from Latin trans + plantare to plant Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. to lift and reset (a plant) in another soil or situation 2. to remove from one place or… …
20transplant — trans|plant1 [ træns,plænt ] noun * count or uncount a medical operation in which a new organ is put into someone s body. The organ is taken from the body of another person, especially someone who has just died, who is called a donor: There is a… …
