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transplants

transplants is the plural of transplant.

Meaning of transplant

Noun

transplant (plural transplants)

  1. An act of uprooting and moving (something), especially and archetypically a plant.
  2. Anything that is transplanted, especially and archetypically a plant.
  3. An operation (procedure) in which tissue or an organ is transplanted: an instance of transplantation.
  4. A transplanted organ or tissue: a graft.
  5. (US) Someone who is not native to their area of residence.
    • The Seigneur summoned the island's doctor, a young transplant from London named Peter Counsell, who determined that Mrs. Beaumont had suffered a stroke.2012 October 29, Lauren Collins, The New Yorker

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Questions about transplants

What is transplants the plural of?
Transplants is the plural of transplant.

Words near transplants in the dictionary

  1. transplanting
  2. transplantings
  3. transplantologist
  4. transplantologists
  5. transplantology
  6. transplants
  7. transplastome
  8. transplastomes
  9. transplastomic
  10. transplastomics
  11. transplatin

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