transplant in German
transplant in German is Transplantation, verpflanzen, umpflanzen — transplant means to dig up a plant and replant it somewhere else.
transplant in German
Transplantation
(medicine) An operation (procedure) in which tissue or an organ is transplanted: an instance of transplantation.
verpflanzen
(transitive) To uproot (a growing plant), and plant it in another place.
umpflanzen
(transitive) To uproot (a growing plant), and plant it in another place.
umsetzen
(transitive) To remove (something) and establish its residence in another place; to resettle or relocate.
verpflanzen
(transitive, medicine) To transfer (tissue or an organ) from one body to another, or from one part of a body to another.
transplantieren
(transitive, medicine) To transfer (tissue or an organ) from one body to another, or from one part of a body to another.
What does "transplant" mean?
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verb To dig up a plant and replant it somewhere else.
"We transplanted the tomato seedlings into bigger pots."
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verb In surgery, to move an organ or tissue from one body, or body part, to another.
"Surgeons transplanted a healthy kidney from the donor to the patient."
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noun A surgical procedure, or the organ/tissue moved, in a transplant operation.
"He is recovering well after his heart transplant."
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noun Informal: a person who has moved from one place to live in another.
"As a New York transplant, she still isn't used to the quiet of small-town life."
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transplant in a sentence
- We transplanted the tomato seedlings into bigger pots.
- Surgeons transplanted a healthy kidney from the donor to the patient.
- He is recovering well after his heart transplant.
- As a New York transplant, she still isn't used to the quiet of small-town life.
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What is "transplant" in German?
"transplant" in German is Transplantation, verpflanzen, umpflanzen. transplant means: To dig up a plant and replant it somewhere else.
How do you use "transplant" in a sentence?
Example: "We transplanted the tomato seedlings into bigger pots." In German, "transplant" is Transplantation, verpflanzen, umpflanzen.
Are there other ways to say "transplant" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "transplant": Transplantation, verpflanzen, umpflanzen, umsetzen, transplantieren.
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