Antonyms for transplant
trænsˈplænt, -ˈplɑnt; ˈtrænsˌplænt, -ˌplɑnttrans·plant

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1. graft, transplantnoun

   (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient

   Synonyms:
   grafting, organ transplant, graft, transplanting, bribery, transplantation

2. transplant, transplantation, organ transplantnoun

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

   "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:
   transplanting, organ transplant, graft, transplantation

3. transplant, transplantation, transplantingverb

   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 because she could not bear transplantation"

   Synonyms:
   transplanting, organ transplant, graft, transplantation

4. transplant, transferverb

   lift and reset in another soil or situation

   "Transplant the young rice plants"

   Synonyms:
   change, shift, channelise, transfer, channel, channelize, remove, transport, transpose, graft, transmit, reassign

5. transplantverb

   be transplantable

   "These delicate plants do not transplant easily"

   Synonyms:
   transfer, graft, transpose

6. transplant, graftverb

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

   Synonyms:
   engraft, transfer, ingraft, graft, transpose

7. transfer, transpose, transplantverb

   transfer from one place or period to another

   "The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America"

   Synonyms:
   reassign, change, interchange, channel, permute, transport, remove, transpose, commute, shift, channelize, transmit, channelise, transfer, graft, counterchange

How to use transplant in a sentence?

1. David Klassen:

   The decision on whether to list the patient or not is really up to the transplant program. We don't have any real policy that says a patient like this must be accepted or must be denied.

2. Ankit Bharat:

   A lung transplant was the only option, she was starting to develop multi-organ failure from the result of the permanent damage that she had.

3. Donald Crigler:

   I just kept encouraging him, like he said, he was in denial. He didn’t want to do the transplant. And I often said, ‘Do it, do it, do it. It’s great on the other side. After you get it done and you go through your recovery … you’ll have your life back.’.

4. Steve Sosebee:

   Until radiation therapy is permitted, until we can develop a bone marrow transplant department here, some kids do still have to travel outside for treatment.

5. Gerald Brandacher:

   For ethical reasons, we would not want to transplant the germ line from the donor, because that would mean that, were the recipient to father a child, that actually the genetic background of the child would be from the donor and not from the recipient, but in a second step, the patient will receive testicle prostheses.

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