Dictionary

1. (

• transplant ,
• transplantation ,
• organ_transplant

) 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"; "a child had a multiple organ transplant two months ago" ;

2. (

• transplant ,
• transplantation ,
• transplanting

) 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"; "she returned to Alabama because she could not bear transplantation" ;