transplantation

Examples

• All

• Many patients seek transplantation as a viable option for treating severe organ damage.

• However, cord-blood banks for HSC transplantation have been established worldwide in the infrastructure.

  Academic text (2013)

• In fact, it's based on this bone marrow cell transplantation where this the first study was done.

  Stanford

• Follicular unit transplantation was developed in 1994.

  Academic text (2015)

• Second, the success of Mennonite transplantation was dependent on a complex set of internal social relationships.

  Academic text (1992)

• One such treatment is fecal microbial transplantation, and the secret to how it works lives in your gut.

• Studies in transplantation suggest that donor cells can differentiate into somatic tissue cells.

  Academic text (2003)

• The first reported use of fetal membranes in skin transplantation was by Davis in 1910.

  Academic text (2007)

• The most common contraindications for transplantation in HRS are advanced age, active alcoholism, and infection.

  Academic text (2003)

• Friends later worked in unimagined fields like genomics, face transplantation and mRNA vaccine production.

Synonyms

T

transplant

vstransplantation

• Specialized

40 4.8

The act of moving someone or a thing to a new place

is the general abstract noun for that same action

O

organ transplant

vstransplantation

• Specialized

11 3.6

A medical operation to move a healthy organ from one person into another who needs it

is the broader act not limited to medical organ operations

G

grafting

vstransplantation

• Specialized

5 6.4

The act of joining one thing to another so they grow together, like a plant branch or skin

focuses on moving and placing rather than joining and uniting parts

T

transplanting

vstransplantation

1 3.7

Moving a plant or part of the body from one place to another

is the more formal noun form used instead of the -ing form

A

autotransplantation

vstransplantation

• Specialized

1 8.1

Moving a person's own tissue or cells to another place in their body

is the same act but without requiring same-person donor specificity

C

corneal transplant

vstransplantation

• Specialized

1 4.2

A surgery that replaces a damaged cornea in the eye with healthy tissue from a donor

is the general act of moving tissue, not only eye surgery

C

corneal graft

vstransplantation

• Specialized

5.8

An operation that replaces a damaged clear layer at the front of the eye with healthy donor tissue

describes the general relocating act rather than this specific surgery

I

ingrafting

vstransplantation

• Specialized

8.7

Joining part of one plant to another so it grows as one plant

emphasizes relocation between places rather than integration into host

Compounds

N

nuclear transplantation

• Specialized

7.5

To move a cell's nucleus and DNA into another cell for cloning or research

S

somatic cell nuclear transplantation

• Specialized

9.5

A method of putting the nucleus from a body cell into an egg cell whose nucleus has been removed

How Complex

organ transplant

• Specialized

11 3.6

grafting

• Specialized

5 6.4

transplantation

2 5.4

replantation

6.0

move

167 1.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology