Meaning of the word transplantation in English

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transplantation

US /ˌtræn.splænˈteɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌtræn.splænˈteɪ.ʃən/
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Noun

1.

the action of transplanting tissue or an organ in a patient

Example:
Organ transplantation has saved many lives.
Bone marrow transplantation is a complex procedure.
2.

the action of moving something to another place

Example:
The transplantation of trees to the new park was successful.
Cultural transplantation can lead to interesting new forms.
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