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transplant

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Verb

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

Noun

  1. An act of uprooting and moving (something), especially and archetypically a plant.
  2. Anything that is transplanted, especially and archetypically a plant.
  3. An operation (procedure) in which tissue or an organ is transplanted: an instance of transplantation.
  4. A transplanted organ or tissue: a graft.
  5. Someone who is not native to their area of residence.

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