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Meaning of Transplantation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. The resettlement of a group of people.
  2. A surgical operation in which an organ is moved from a donor to a recipient; an organ transplant.
  3. The medicosurgical specialty (field) concerned with such operations.
  4. A particular instance of such an operation (a single procedure): a transplant.
  5. The uprooting of a tree and planting it in a new location.

Equivalents

Examples

“There is no tree admits of transplantation so well as the Elm, for a tree of twenty years growth will admit of a remove.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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