organ transplant

Noun

Meaning

an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

transplant transplantation section operation transfer removal relocation amputation graft excision resection transplanting organ donation transplants donor organ
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Antonyms

addition

Hypernyms

operation surgery surgical procedure surgical operation surgical process

Hyponyms

keratoplasty xenotransplantation xenotransplant corneal graft corneal transplant

Examples

he had a kidney transplant Source: Internet

the long-term results of cardiac transplantation are now excellent Source: Internet

a child had a multiple organ transplant two months ago Source: Internet

Accident and burn victims, heart surgery and organ transplant patients and those receiving treatment for leukemia, cancer or sickle cell disease are most in need. Source: Internet

Among those told to stay at home at all times are solid organ transplant recipients, people on immunosuppression drugs and others with severe respiratory conditions. Source: Internet

MONTREAL -- A Liberal MNA has a plan to make it easier for the around 800 Quebecers waiting for an organ transplant, but, so far, the CAQ government has yet to even study a proposed bill. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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