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transplantation

transplantation noun: the medicosurgical specialty (field) concerned with such operations.

Noun

transplantation (countable and uncountable, plural transplantations)

  1. The medicosurgical specialty (field) concerned with such operations.
  2. A particular instance of such an operation (a single procedure): a transplant.
  3. The uprooting of a tree and planting it in a new location.
    • There is no tree admits of transplantation so well as the Elm, for a tree of twenty years growth will admit of a remove.1761, John Mordant, The Complete Steward
  4. The resettlement of a group of people.

transplantation meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

transplantation in Hindi

A surgical operation
प्रत्यारोपण pratyāropaṇ

transplantation in Tamil

பெயர்த்தமைவு, மறுநடவு, உறுப்பு மாற்றம், நாற்று நடவு, நாற்று நடவுமுறை, அயலுறுப்புப் பொருத்தல்

transplantation in Marathi

प्रत्यारोपण
More languagesFewer languages
transplantation in Telugu
ట్రాన్స్ప్లాంటేషన్
transplantation in Malayalam
ട്രാൻസ്പ്ലാൻ്റേഷൻ, പറിച്ചുനടൽ, ട്രാൻസ്പ്ലാൻറേഷൻ
transplantation in Kannada
ನಾಟಿ
transplantation in Punjabi
ਟ੍ਰਾਂਸਪਲਾਂਟੇਸ਼ਨ
transplantation in Gujarati
ટ્રાન્સપ્લાન્ટેશન
transplantation in Odia
ପ୍ରତିରୋପଣ
transplantation in Nepali
प्रत्यारोपण, ट्रान्सप्लान्टेसन, ट्रान्सप्लान्ट
transplantation in Malay
pemindahan, pencedungan
transplantation in Indonesian
pencangkokan, transplantasi

Forms of transplantation

pluraltransplantations

Origin of transplantation

From Middle French transplantation, from transplanter (“to transplant”) + -ation (suffix indicating an action or process).

Words formed from transplantation

Questions about transplantation

What does transplantation mean?
Transplantation means the medicosurgical specialty (field) concerned with such operations.
What is transplantation in Hindi?
Transplantation in Hindi is प्रत्यारोपण (pratyāropaṇ). See Transplantation meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is transplantation?
Transplantation is a noun.
What is the plural of transplantation?
The plural of transplantation is transplantations.

Words near transplantation in the dictionary

  1. transplanetary
  2. transplant
  3. transplantabilities
  4. transplantability
  5. transplantable
  6. transplantation
  7. transplantations
  8. transplantectomies
  9. transplantectomy
  10. transplanted
  11. transplantee

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: transplantation (page history and authors); transplantation (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); transplantation (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); transplantation (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); transplantation (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); transplantation (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); transplantation (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); transplantation (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); transplantation (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); transplantation (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); transplantation (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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