transplant in Japanese
transplant in Japanese is 移植 — transplant means to dig up a plant and replant it somewhere else.
transplant in Japanese
移植
Pronounced: ishoku
(medicine) An operation (procedure) in which tissue or an organ is transplanted: an instance of transplantation.
移植
Pronounced: ishoku
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 Japanese?
"transplant" in Japanese is 移植. transplant means: To dig up a plant and replant it somewhere else.
How do you pronounce 移植?
"transplant" in Japanese is 移植, pronounced "ishoku".
How do you use "transplant" in a sentence?
Example: "We transplanted the tomato seedlings into bigger pots." In Japanese, "transplant" is 移植.
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