Defenition of the word graft
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Defenition of the word graft
- the practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage
- cause to grow together parts from different plants; "graft the cherry tree branch onto the plum tree"
- the act of grafting something onto something else
- (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient
- in surgery
- place athe organ of a donor into the body of a recipient
- place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient
- cause to grow together parts from different plants
Synonyms for the word graft
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- attach
- bribery
- bud
- embed
- engraft
- fix
- grafting
- implant
- implantation
- ingraft
- insert
- join
- scion
- shoot
- slip
- splice
- transplant
Similar words in the graft
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- graft
- graft's
- grafted
- grafter
- grafter's
- grafters
- grafting
- grafts
Hyponyms for the word graft
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- allograft
- autograft
- autoplasty
- barratry
- commercial bribery
- heterograft
- homograft
- xenograft
Hypernyms for the word graft
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- affixation
- animal tissue
- attachment
- conjoin
- enter
- felony
- infix
- insert
- introduce
- join
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