Transplantation — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient)

the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/tɹænsplɐntˈeɪʃən/

🇬🇧British English

/tɹansplantˈeɪʃən/

🇮🇳Indian English

/tɹansplantˈeɪʃən/

4 syllables Say it as /tɹænsplɐntˈeɪʃən/.

Examples

he had a kidney transplant
the long-term results of cardiac transplantation are now excellent
a child had a multiple organ transplant two months ago

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

transplanting transplant organ transplant

Parts of Speech

noun	an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient) “he had a kidney transplant”
noun	the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location “the transplant did not flower until the second year”

Word Forms

transplant

verb

place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient

Around the World

Europe

🇪🇸Spanish

trasplante

una operación para mover un órgano de un organismo (el donante) a otro (el receptor)

🇮🇹Italian

trapianto

un'operazione che sposta un organo da un organismo (il donatore) a un altro (il ricevente)

🇳🇱Dutch

transplantatie

een operatie waarbij een orgaan van het ene organisme (de donor) naar het andere (de ontvanger) wordt verplaatst

🇵🇹Portuguese

transplantação

uma operação que move um órgão de um organismo (o doador) para outro (o receptor)

🇷🇺Russian

трансплантация

операция по перемещению органа из одного организма (донора) в другой (реципиента)

India

🇮🇳Hindi

ट्रांसप्लांटेशन

एक अंग को एक जीव (दाता) से दूसरे (प्राप्तकर्ता) तक ले जाने की एक क्रिया

🇧🇩Bengali

প্রতিস্থাপন

অপারেশন

🇮🇳Tamil

மாற்று அறுவை சிகிச்சை

ஒரு உறுப்பை ஒரு உயிரினத்திலிருந்து (தானம் செய்பவர்) மற்றொன்றுக்கு (பெறுபவருக்கு) நகர்த்தும் அறுவை சிகிச்சை

🇮🇳Telugu

మార్పిడి

ఒక అవయవాన్ని ఒక జీవి (దాత) నుండి మరొక (గ్రహీత)కి తరలించే ఆపరేషన్

🇮🇳Marathi

प्रत्यारोपण

ऑपरेशन

🇮🇳Gujarati

ટ્રાન્સપ્લાન્ટેશન

ઓપરેશન

🇮🇳Kannada

ಕಸಿ

ಒಂದು ಅಂಗವನ್ನು ಒಂದು ಜೀವಿಯಿಂದ (ದಾನಿ) ಇನ್ನೊಂದಕ್ಕೆ (ಸ್ವೀಕರಿಸುವವರು) ಚಲಿಸುವ ಕಾರ್ಯಾಚರಣೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ട്രാൻസ്പ്ലാൻറേഷൻ

ഒരു അവയവത്തെ ഒരു ജീവിയിൽ നിന്ന് (ദാതാവ്) മറ്റൊന്നിലേക്ക് (സ്വീകർത്താവ്) നീക്കുന്ന ഒരു പ്രവർത്തനം

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਟ੍ਰਾਂਸਪਲਾਂਟੇਸ਼ਨ

ਇੱਕ ਓਪਰੇਸ਼ਨ ਇੱਕ ਅੰਗ ਨੂੰ ਇੱਕ ਜੀਵ (ਦਾਨੀ) ਤੋਂ ਦੂਜੇ (ਪ੍ਰਾਪਤਕਰਤਾ) ਵਿੱਚ ਲਿਜਾ ਰਿਹਾ ਹੈ

🇵🇰Urdu

ٹرانسپلانٹیشن

ایک عضو کو ایک عضو (عطیہ کنندہ) سے دوسرے (وصول کنندہ) میں منتقل کرنے والا آپریشن

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

移植

将器官从一种生物体（捐赠者）转移到另一种生物体（接受者）的手术

🇯🇵Japanese

移植

臓器をある生物（ドナー）から別の生物（レシピエント）に移動する手術

🇰🇷Korean

이식

한 유기체(기증자)에서 다른 유기체(수혜자)로 장기를 옮기는 수술

🇻🇳Vietnamese

sự cấy ghép

một hoạt động di chuyển một cơ quan từ cơ thể này (người cho) sang cơ thể khác (người nhận)

🇹🇭Thai

การปลูกถ่าย

การผ่าตัดย้ายอวัยวะจากสิ่งมีชีวิตหนึ่ง (ผู้บริจาค) ไปยังอีกอวัยวะหนึ่ง (ผู้รับ)

🇮🇩Indonesian

transplantasi

operasi pemindahan organ dari satu organisme (donor) ke organisme lain (penerima)

🇵🇭Filipino

paglipat

isang operasyon na naglilipat ng isang organ mula sa isang organismo (ang donor) patungo sa isa pa (ang tatanggap)

🇲🇾Malay

pemindahan

operasi memindahkan organ dari satu organisma (penderma) ke yang lain (penerima)

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

زرع

عملية نقل عضو من كائن حي (المتبرع) إلى آخر (المتلقي)

🇮🇷Persian

پیوند

عمل انتقال عضو از یک ارگانیسم (اهداکننده) به دیگری (گیرنده)

🇹🇷Turkish

transplantasyon

bir organın bir organizmadan (vericiden) diğerine (alıcıya) taşınması işlemi

🇮🇱Hebrew

הַשׁתָלָה

פעולה העברת איבר מאורגניזם אחד (התורם) לאחר (הנמען)

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