graft in Finnish
graft in Finnish is varte, mädännäisyys, voiteluraha — graft means a piece of living tissue, skin, or plant shoot transplanted onto or into another body or plant to grow there.
graft in Finnish
varte
mädännäisyys
(uncountable) Corruption in official life.
voiteluraha
siirre
(surgery) A portion of living tissue used in the operation of autoplasty.
siirrännäinen
(surgery) A portion of living tissue used in the operation of autoplasty.
huijaus
(countable) A con job.
siivu
(countable, slang) A cut of the take (money).
raataminen
(uncountable, British, colloquial) Work; labor requiring effort.
varttaa
(transitive) To insert (a graft) in a branch or stem of another tree; to propagate by insertion in another stock; also, to insert a graft upon.
oksastaa
(transitive) To insert (a graft) in a branch or stem of another tree; to propagate by insertion in another stock; also, to insert a graft upon.
tehdä elinsiirto
(transitive, surgery) To implant a portion of (living flesh or akin) in a lesion so as to form an organic union.
liittää
(transitive) To join (one thing) to another as if by grafting, so as to bring about a close union.
What does "graft" mean?
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noun A piece of living tissue, skin, or plant shoot transplanted onto or into another body or plant to grow there.
"The surgeon used a skin graft to help the burn heal."
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verb To transplant living tissue or a plant shoot onto another body or plant.
"Doctors grafted skin from her thigh onto the burned area."
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noun Dishonest profit gained through abuse of power, especially in politics or business.
"The scandal exposed years of political graft and bribery."
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noun Hard work, especially informal British usage for effort or labor.
"Building the business from scratch took years of hard graft."
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graft in a sentence
- The surgeon used a skin graft to help the burn heal.
- The gardener attached a graft from an apple tree to strengthen the rootstock.
- Doctors grafted skin from her thigh onto the burned area.
- The scandal exposed years of political graft and bribery.
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What is "graft" in Finnish?
"graft" in Finnish is varte, mädännäisyys, voiteluraha. graft means: A piece of living tissue, skin, or plant shoot transplanted onto or into another body or plant to grow there.
How do you use "graft" in a sentence?
Example: "The surgeon used a skin graft to help the burn heal." In Finnish, "graft" is varte, mädännäisyys, voiteluraha.
Are there other ways to say "graft" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 12 translations listed for "graft": varte, mädännäisyys, voiteluraha, siirre, siirrännäinen, huijaus.
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