noun
- the medical procedure of moving an organ or tissue from one body to another or from one part of the body to another
- the act of moving something from one place to another, especially plants
Usage: medical
Examples
- The heart transplantation was successful and saved the patient’s life.
- Kidney transplantation requires finding a compatible donor.
- The transplantation of the seedlings should be done in early spring.
- Bone marrow transplantation is used to treat certain blood disorders.
- The transplantation of the tree to a sunnier location helped it grow.
- Liver transplantation is a complex surgical procedure.
- The transplantation of coral reefs helps restore damaged ecosystems.