transplant (
http://definr.com/transplant)
n 1: (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a
recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor
and recipient [syn:
graft]
2: an operation moving an organ from one person (the donor) to
another (the recipient) [syn:
transplantation, {organ
transplant}]
3: the act of uprooting and moving a plant to a new location;
"the transplant was successful"; "too frequent
transplanting is not good for plants" [syn:
transplanting]
v 1: lift and reset in another soil or situation; "Transplant the
young rice plants" [syn:
transfer]
2: in surgery [syn:
graft]
3: transfer from one place or period to another; "The ancient
Greek story was transplanted into Modern America" [syn:
transfer,
transpose]