transplant

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[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation 1

  • (RP) enPR: tränzpläntʹ or trănzpläntʹ, IPA: /trɑːnzˈplɑːnt/, /trænzˈplɑːnt/, SAMPA: /trA:nz"plA:nt/, /tr{nz"plA:nt/
  • (US) enPR: trănzplăntʹ, IPA: /trænzˈplænt/, SAMPA: /tr{nz"pl{nt/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːnt

[edit] Verb

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transplant (third-person singular simple present transplants, present participle transplanting, simple past and past participle transplanted)

  1. (transitive) To uproot (a growing plant), and plant it in another place.
  2. (transitive) To remove (something) and establish its residence in another place; to resettle or relocate.
  3. (transitive, medicine) To transfer (tissue or an organ) from one body to another, or from one part of a body to another.
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[edit] Pronunciation 2

  • (RP) enPR: tränzʹplänt or trănzʹplänt, IPA: /ˈtrɑːnzplɑːnt/, /ˈtrænzplɑːnt/, SAMPA: /"trA:nzplA:nt/, /"tr{nzplA:nt/
  • (US) enPR: trănzʹplănt, IPA: /ˈtrænzplænt/, SAMPA: /"tr{nzpl{nt/

[edit] Noun

transplant (plural transplants)

  1. An act of uprooting and moving (something).
  2. Anything that is transplanted.
  3. (medicine) An operation in which tissue or an organ is transplanted.
  4. (medicine) A transplanted organ or tissue.
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