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| has gloss | (noun) (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient graft, transplant |
| lexicalization | eng: graft |
| lexicalization | eng: transplant |
| subclass of | (noun) the tissue in the bodies of animals animal tissue |
| has subclass | (noun) tissue that is taken from one site and grafted to another site on the same person; "skin from his thigh replaced the burned skin on his arms" autoplasty, autograft |
| has subclass | (noun) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor of the same species but different genetic makeup; recipient's immune system must be suppressed to prevent rejection of the graft allograft, homograft |
| has subclass | (noun) tissue from an animal of one species used as a temporary graft (as in cases of severe burns) on an individual of another species heterograft, xenograft |
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| lexicalization | ell: μεταμόσχευση |
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| lexicalization | epo: grefto |
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| has category | (noun) the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures; "he is professor of surgery at the Harvard Medical School" surgery |
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