Dictionary Entry
transplantation
transplantation is a 15-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of transplanting, or the state of being transplanted; also, removal. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
15 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 22 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The act of transplanting, or the state of being transplanted; also, removal.
- 2noun
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.
- 3noun
The removal of a bodily organ or of tissues from one person, and the insertion of them into another person to replace a damaged organ or tissue; as, the transplantation of a heart, kidney, or liver.
- 4noun
the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location
"the transplant did not flower until the second year"
"too frequent transplanting is not good for families"
Synonyms
- 5noun
an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient)
"he had a kidney transplant"
"the long-term results of cardiac transplantation are now excellent"
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