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transplanter — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • transplant verb To dig up a plant and replant it somewhere else.

Senses

transplanter is used for these senses in English:

  • transplant (transitive) To uproot (a growing plant), and plant it in another place.
  • transplant (transitive) To remove (something) and establish its residence in another place; to resettle or relocate.
  • transplant (transitive, medicine) To transfer (tissue or an organ) from one body to another, or from one part of a body to another.

transplant — full definition

  1. verb To dig up a plant and replant it somewhere else.
  2. verb In surgery, to move an organ or tissue from one body, or body part, to another.
  3. noun A surgical procedure, or the organ/tissue moved, in a transplant operation.
  4. noun Informal: a person who has moved from one place to live in another.

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