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Look up: graft

  1. graft
    [n] - (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient 2. [n] - the act of grafting something onto something else 3. [v] - cause to grow together parts from different plants
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Graft
    healthy tissue that is used to replace diseased or defective tissue
    Found on http://www.medichecks.com/glossary.cfm?l

  3. Graft
    any free living tissue moved from one part of the body to another
    Found on http://www.transforminglives.co.uk/gloss

  4. Graft
    Graft: Healthy skin, bone, or other tissue taken from one part of the body to replace diseased or injured tissue removed from another part of the body. For example, skin grafts can be used to cover areas of skin that have been burned or surgically removed.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  5. graft
    theunion of stock and scion resulting from graftin Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • a narrow stiff spade for digging hard clay Category: Building industry • a narrow stiff spade for digging hard clay...It may be driven in by the foot o...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. Graft
    Graft noun [ Middle English graff , French greffe , originally the same word as Old French grafe pencil, Latin graphium , Greek ..., ..., from ... to write; probably akin to English carve . So named from the resemblanc...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/48

  7. Graft
    Graft transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Grafted ; present participle & verbal noun Grafting .] [ French greffer . See Graft , noun ] ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/48

  8. Graft
    Graft intransitive verb To insert scions from one tree, or kind of tree, etc., into another; to practice grafting.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/48

  9. Graft
    Graft noun [ Prob. orig. so called because illegitimate or improper profit was looked upon as a graft , or sort of excrescence, on a legitimate business undertaking, in distinction from its natural proper development.] 1. Acquisition of mone...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/48

  10. graft
    To insert scions from one tree, or kind of tree, etc, into another; to practice grafting. ... A small shoot or scion of a tree inserted in another tree, the stock of which is to support and nourish it. The two unite and become one tree, but the graft determines the kind of fruit. ... A branch or por...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  11. graft
    transplant noun (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. graft
    grafting noun the act of grafting something onto something else
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. graft
    verb cause to grow together parts from different plants; `graft the cherry tree branch onto the plum tree`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. graft
    (graft) any tissue or organ for implantation or transplantation. to implant or transplant such tissues. This term is preferred over transplant in the case of skin grafts. See also implant.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  15. Graft
    • (n.) To cover, as a ring bolt, block strap, splicing, etc., with a weaving of small cord or rope-yarns. • (n.) To implant a portion of (living flesh or akin) in a lesion so as to form an organic union. • (n.) To insert (a graft) in a branch or stem of another tree; to propagate by i...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  16. graft
    in horticulture, the act of placing a portion of one plant (bud or scion) into or on a stem, root, or branch of another (stock) in such a way that a ... [3 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/55

  17. Graft
    Graft is slang for work.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  18. Graft
    Graft is slang for work.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  19. graft
    Type: Term Pronunciation: graft Definitions: 1. Any tissue or organ for transplantation. 2. To transplant such structures.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  20. Graft
    A piece of tissue or alloplastic material placed in contact with tissue to repair a defect or supplement a deficiency.
    Found on http://www.mytonparkdental.co.uk/glossar

  21. Graft
    A piece of tissue or synthetic material placed in contact with tissue to repair a defect or supplement a deficiency.
    Found on http://www.cigna.com/glossary/glossary.h

  22. GRAFT
    an organ or tissue that is transplanted
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21166

  23. graft
    graft, in surgery: see transplantation, medical.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09139

  24. Graft
    Another type of access for haemodialysis that is used if the blood vessels cannot be used for a fistula. During surgery an artery and a vein are joined together by soft tubing.
    Found on http://www.kidney.org.au/KidneyDisease/K

  25. GRAFT
    Surgical procedure to replace damaged structures (e.g.cornea) with donor tissue.
    Found on http://eyediologyopticians.co.uk/pages/E



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