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Graft

noun/hˈɑːɹbɚz/
Definition
(surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient
the practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/hˈɑːɹbɚz/
🇬🇧British English
/ɡɹˈaft/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ɡɹˈaft/
1 syllable Say it as /hˈɑːɹbɚz/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
noun(surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient
nounthe practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage
nounthe act of grafting something onto something else
verbcause to grow together parts from different plants
“graft the cherry tree branch onto the plum tree”
verbplace the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient
Word Forms
graftverbplace the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient
transplantverbplace the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient
bribeverbmake illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence
graftnounthe act of grafting something onto something else
graftingnounthe act of grafting something onto something else
transplantnoun(surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient
transplantationnounan operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient)
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Transplantat
(chirurgische) Gewebe- oder Organtransplantation von einem Spender auf einen Empfänger; in manchen Fällen kann der Patient sowohl Spender als auch Empfänger sein
🇫🇷French
greffer
(chirurgie) tissu ou organe transplanté d'un donneur à un receveur ; dans certains cas, le patient peut être à la fois donneur et receveur
🇪🇸Spanish
injerto
(cirugía) tejido u órgano trasplantado de un donante a un receptor; en algunos casos el paciente puede ser tanto donante como receptor
🇮🇹Italian
innestare
(intervento chirurgico) tessuto o organo trapiantato da un donatore a un ricevente; in alcuni casi il paziente può essere sia donatore che ricevente
🇳🇱Dutch
enten
(chirurgie)weefsel of orgaan getransplanteerd van een donor naar een ontvanger; in sommige gevallen kan de patiënt zowel donor als ontvanger zijn
🇵🇹Portuguese
enxerto
(cirurgia) tecido ou órgão transplantado de um doador para um receptor; em alguns casos, o paciente pode ser tanto doador quanto receptor
🇷🇺Russian
взяточничество
(хирургия) ткань или орган, пересаженный от донора реципиенту; в некоторых случаях пациент может быть как донором, так и реципиентом
India
🇮🇳Hindi
ग्राफ्ट
(सर्जरी) दाता से प्राप्तकर्ता में प्रत्यारोपित किया गया ऊतक या अंग; कुछ मामलों में रोगी दाता और प्राप्तकर्ता दोनों हो सकता है
🇧🇩Bengali
কলম
(সার্জারি) দাতা থেকে প্রাপকের কাছে প্রতিস্থাপিত টিস্যু বা অঙ্গ; কিছু ক্ষেত্রে রোগী দাতা এবং প্রাপক উভয়ই হতে পারে
🇮🇳Tamil
ஒட்டு
(அறுவை சிகிச்சை) திசு அல்லது உறுப்பு நன்கொடையாளரிடமிருந்து பெறுநருக்கு மாற்றப்பட்டது; சில சந்தர்ப்பங்களில் நோயாளி நன்கொடையாளர் மற்றும் பெறுநராக இருக்கலாம்
🇮🇳Telugu
అంటుకట్టుట
(శస్త్రచికిత్స) కణజాలం లేదా అవయవం దాత నుండి గ్రహీతకు మార్పిడి చేయబడింది; కొన్ని సందర్భాల్లో రోగి దాత మరియు గ్రహీత ఇద్దరూ కావచ్చు
🇮🇳Marathi
कलम
(शस्त्रक्रिया) दात्याकडून प्राप्तकर्त्यापर्यंत प्रत्यारोपित केलेले ऊतक किंवा अवयव; काही प्रकरणांमध्ये रुग्ण दाता आणि प्राप्तकर्ता दोन्ही असू शकतो
🇮🇳Gujarati
કલમ
(શસ્ત્રક્રિયા) દાતા પાસેથી પ્રાપ્તકર્તામાં ટ્રાન્સપ્લાન્ટ કરાયેલ પેશી અથવા અંગ; કેટલાક કિસ્સાઓમાં દર્દી દાતા અને પ્રાપ્તકર્તા બંને હોઈ શકે છે
🇮🇳Kannada
ನಾಟಿ
(ಶಸ್ತ್ರಚಿಕಿತ್ಸೆ) ಅಂಗಾಂಶ ಅಥವಾ ಅಂಗವನ್ನು ದಾನಿಯಿಂದ ಸ್ವೀಕರಿಸುವವರಿಗೆ ಕಸಿ ಮಾಡಲಾಗಿದೆ; ಕೆಲವು ಸಂದರ್ಭಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ರೋಗಿಯು ದಾನಿ ಮತ್ತು ಸ್ವೀಕರಿಸುವವರೂ ಆಗಿರಬಹುದು
🇮🇳Malayalam
ഗ്രാഫ്റ്റ്
(ശസ്ത്രക്രിയ) ടിഷ്യു അല്ലെങ്കിൽ അവയവം ഒരു ദാതാവിൽ നിന്ന് ഒരു സ്വീകർത്താവിലേക്ക് മാറ്റിവയ്ക്കുന്നു; ചില സന്ദർഭങ്ങളിൽ രോഗിക്ക് ദാതാവും സ്വീകർത്താവും ആകാം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਭ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਟਾਚਾਰ
(ਸਰਜਰੀ) ਟਿਸ਼ੂ ਜਾਂ ਅੰਗ ਇੱਕ ਦਾਨੀ ਤੋਂ ਪ੍ਰਾਪਤਕਰਤਾ ਤੱਕ ਟ੍ਰਾਂਸਪਲਾਂਟ ਕੀਤਾ ਗਿਆ; ਕੁਝ ਮਾਮਲਿਆਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਮਰੀਜ਼ ਦਾਨੀ ਅਤੇ ਪ੍ਰਾਪਤਕਰਤਾ ਦੋਵੇਂ ਹੋ ਸਕਦੇ ਹਨ
🇵🇰Urdu
گرافٹ
(سرجری) عطیہ دہندگان سے وصول کنندہ کو ٹرانسپلانٹ کیا گیا ٹشو یا عضو؛ کچھ معاملات میں مریض ڈونر اور وصول کنندہ دونوں ہو سکتا ہے۔
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
接枝
(外科手术)将组织或器官从捐赠者移植到接受者身上;在某些情况下,患者既可以是捐赠者,也可以是接受者
🇯🇵Japanese
移植する
(手術)ドナーからレシピエントに移植される組織または臓器。場合によっては、患者がドナーとレシピエントの両方になる可能性があります
🇰🇷Korean
부정 이득
(수술) 기증자로부터 수혜자에게 이식된 조직 또는 장기; 어떤 경우에는 환자가 기증자이자 수혜자일 수도 있습니다.
🇻🇳Vietnamese
sự ghép
(phẫu thuật) mô hoặc cơ quan được cấy ghép từ người hiến tặng sang người nhận; trong một số trường hợp bệnh nhân có thể vừa là người cho vừa là người nhận
🇹🇭Thai
การรับสินบน
(การผ่าตัด) เนื้อเยื่อหรืออวัยวะที่ปลูกถ่ายจากผู้บริจาคไปยังผู้รับ ในบางกรณีผู้ป่วยสามารถเป็นได้ทั้งผู้ให้และผู้รับ
🇮🇩Indonesian
korupsi
(pembedahan) jaringan atau organ yang ditransplantasikan dari donor ke penerima; dalam beberapa kasus pasien dapat menjadi donor dan penerima
🇲🇾Malay
rasuah
(pembedahan) pemindahan tisu atau organ daripada penderma kepada penerima; dalam sesetengah kes pesakit boleh menjadi penderma dan penerima
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
الكسب غير المشروع
(جراحة) الأنسجة أو الأعضاء المزروعة من متبرع إلى متلقي؛ في بعض الحالات يمكن أن يكون المريض متبرعًا ومتلقيًا
🇮🇷Persian
پیوند
(جراحی) بافت یا عضو پیوند شده از اهداکننده به گیرنده؛ در برخی موارد بیمار می تواند هم اهدا کننده و هم گیرنده باشد
🇹🇷Turkish
aşı
(cerrahi) bir donörden alıcıya nakledilen doku veya organ; Bazı durumlarda hasta hem verici hem de alıcı olabilir
🇮🇱Hebrew
שֶׁתֶל
(ניתוח) רקמה או איבר שהושתלו מתורם למקבל; במקרים מסוימים החולה יכול להיות גם תורם וגם מקבל
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'graft'?
The primary meaning of 'graft' is '(surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'graft' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'graft' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'graft' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'graft' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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