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micrograft

micrograft noun: a very small graft, especially of a few hair follicles.

Noun

micrograft (plural micrografts)

  1. A very small graft, especially of a few hair follicles

Verb

micrograft (third-person singular simple present micrografts, present participle micrografting, simple past and past participle micrografted)

  1. (transitive) To graft on a very small scale.
    • Instead, EGFP positive transgenic shoots were micrografted in vitro onto 1 month old Carrizo citrange (Citrus sinensis (L.)2015 September 24, “Transgenic Citrus Expressing an Arabidopsis NPR1 Gene Exhibit Enhanced Resistance against Huanglongbing (HLB; Citrus Greening)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of micrograft

Noun
pluralmicrografts
Verb
third-person singular presentmicrografts
present participlemicrografting
past participlemicrografted
pastmicrografted

Origin of micrograft

From micro- + graft.

Questions about micrograft

What does micrograft mean?
Micrograft means a very small graft, especially of a few hair follicles.
What part of speech is micrograft?
Micrograft can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of micrograft?
The plural of micrograft is micrografts.

Words near micrograft in the dictionary

  1. microgours
  2. microgovernment
  3. microgovernments
  4. microgradient
  5. microgradients
  6. micrograft
  7. micrografted
  8. micrografting
  9. micrografts
  10. micrograin
  11. micrograins

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