Transplant \Trans*plant"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Transplanted;
   p. pr. & vb. n. Transplanting.] [F. transplanter, L.
   transplantare; trans across, over + plantare to plant. See
   Plant.]
   1. To remove, and plant in another place; as, to transplant
      trees. --Dryden.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. To remove, and settle or establish for residence in
      another place; as, to transplant inhabitants.
      [1913 Webster]

            Being transplanted out of his cold, barren diocese
            of St. David into a warmer climate.   --Clarendon.
      [1913 Webster]

	

	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 organism (the donor)
        to another (the recipient); "he had a kidney transplant"
        [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,
         transplantation]
     v 1: lift and reset in another soil or situation; "Transplant the
          young rice plants" [syn: transfer]
     2: be transplantable; "These delicate plants do not transplant
        easily"
     3: place athe organ of a donor into the body of a recipient
        [syn: graft]
     4: transfer from one place or period to another; "The ancient
        Greek story was transplanted into Modern America" [syn: transfer,
         transpose]

	

	113 Moby Thesaurus words for "transplant":
   amputation, anastomotic operation, assign, bed,
   bloodless operation, broadcast, capital operation, carry over,
   communicate, compensating operation, consign, corneal transplant,
   crescent operation, deliver, deport, dibble, diffuse, displace,
   disseminate, drill, elective operation, embedment,
   emergency operation, entrance, excision, expel,
   exploratory operation, export, extradite, fenestration operation,
   forest, graft, grafting, hand forward, hand on, hand over,
   heart transplant, impaction, impactment, impart, implant,
   implantation, import, infixion, infusion, injection, inoculation,
   inseminate, insertion, insinuation, interjection, interpolation,
   interval operation, introduction, intromission, kidney transplant,
   major operation, make over, metastasize, metathesize,
   minor operation, move, operation, organ transplant,
   organ transplantation, palliative operation, pass, pass on,
   pass over, pass the buck, penetration, perfuse, perfusion, plant,
   pot, put in, radical operation, reforest, relay, relocate, removal,
   remove, resection, reset, resettle, retimber, scatter seed,
   section, seed, seed down, seminate, set, shift, sow, sow broadcast,
   spread, surgical intervention, surgical operation,
   surgical technique, switch, tessellation, the knife, transfer,
   transfer property, transfuse, translate, translocate, transmit,
   transplace, transplantation, transpose, turn over, uproot

	

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