• (n.) The act of transplanting, or the state of being transplanted; also, removal. • (n.) The removal of tissues from a healthy part, and the insertion of them in another place where there is a lesion; as, the transplantation of tissues in autoplasty. • (n.) The removal of a bodily organ or of tissues from one person, and the insert... Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/transplantation/
<surgery> The grafting of tissues taken from the patients own body or from another. ... Origin: L. Plantare = to plant ... (18 Nov 1997) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
(trans″plan-ta´shәn) the transfer of living organs or tissue from one part of the body to another or from one individual to another. Transplantation and grafting mean the same thing, although the term grafting is more commonly used to refer to the transfer of skin. In dentistry, transplantation refers to the... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
transplantingnoun the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location; `the transplant did not flower until the second year`; `too frequent transplanting is not good for families`; `she returned to Alabama becaus... Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974