Synonyms for transplant
trænsˈplænt, -ˈplɑnt; ˈtrænsˌplænt, -ˌplɑnttrans·plant

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1. graft, transplantnoun

   (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient

   Synonyms:
   grafting, organ transplant, graft, transplanting, bribery, transplantation

2. transplant, transplantation, organ transplantnoun

   an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient)

   "he had a kidney transplant"; "the long-term results of cardiac transplantation are now excellent"; "a child had a multiple organ transplant two months ago"

   Synonyms:
   transplanting, organ transplant, graft, transplantation

3. transplant, transplantation, transplantingverb

   the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location

   "the transplant did not flower until the second year"; "too frequent transplanting is not good for families"; "she returned to Alabama because she could not bear transplantation"

   Synonyms:
   transplanting, organ transplant, graft, transplantation

4. transplant, transferverb

   lift and reset in another soil or situation

   "Transplant the young rice plants"

   Synonyms:
   change, shift, channelise, transfer, channel, channelize, remove, transport, transpose, graft, transmit, reassign

5. transplantverb

   be transplantable

   "These delicate plants do not transplant easily"

   Synonyms:
   transfer, graft, transpose

6. transplant, graftverb

   place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient

   Synonyms:
   engraft, transfer, ingraft, graft, transpose

7. transfer, transpose, transplantverb

   transfer from one place or period to another

   "The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America"

   Synonyms:
   reassign, change, interchange, channel, permute, transport, remove, transpose, commute, shift, channelize, transmit, channelise, transfer, graft, counterchange

Matched Categories

1. • Animal Tissue
   • Be
   • Displace
   • Insert
   • Shift
   • Surgery

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1. transplantverb

   Synonyms:
   plant in a new place

2. transplantverb

   Synonyms:
   remove, transfer

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1. List of paraphrases for "transplant":

   transplantation, registry, transplanting, graft, grafting, transplants, transplanted, imprint

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1. Richard Chang:

   If he recovers on his own, we can remove it( the Impella 5.0), it would have allowed him to leave the hospital and be functional. If that was n’t the case, he could have gotten a heart transplant, which is n’t a good, ideal long-term solution.

2. Brittney Jo Seger:

   My mother got a kidney transplant the week before, and my mother and father couldn't be there because of that. We are a very close family, so we gathered together to help honor him in such a special time, we can't wait for Harvard graduation next week and for Brax to start a new chapter in his life and focus on his love for politics.

3. Heli Bhatt:

   Kids that present like that, a lot of times, do turn over within like two to three days and then do fine and not require a liver transplant.

4. Raymond Givens:

   I think what is often happening, especially for heart transplants, is that when (the committee of physicians that prioritizes patients) sees a person come to their center, there is this idea that this person has come a long way (and) we really ought to give them the best shot of getting a transplant.

5. Jim Gorbunow:

   I’m hoping it will bring attention to the fact that people need organ donors. I’m not the only one who needs a kidney transplant so I’m hoping it benefits everybody.