organ transplant

noun

A surgical operation in which an organ is moved from a donor to a recipient.

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Meanings

nounorgan transplant (plural organ transplants)

plural organ transplants

  1. medicineA surgical operation in which an organ is moved from a donor to a recipient.

Synonyms & antonyms

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

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transplanttransplantation
Broader
operationsurgerysurgical operation
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transplanttransplantation

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Arabic زِرَاعَة اَلْأَعْضَاء
  • زِرَاعَة اَلْأَعْضَاء (zirāʕat al-ʔaʕḍāʔ)surgical operation
Chinese Mandarin 器官移植
  • 器官移植 (qìguān yízhí)surgical operation
Finnish elimensiirto
  • elimensiirtosurgical operation
French greffe
  • greffesurgical operation
Hindi अंग प्रत्यारोपण
  • अंग प्रत्यारोपण (aṅg pratyāropaṇ)surgical operation
Icelandic ígræðsla
  • ígræðslasurgical operation
Norwegian Bokmål organtransplantasjon
  • organtransplantasjonsurgical operation
Polish przeszczep narządów
  • przeszczep narządówsurgical operation
Spanish transplante
  • transplantesurgical operation
Turkish organ nakli
  • organ naklisurgical operation
Cite this entry
APA

organ transplant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/organ%20transplant

MLA

“organ transplant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/organ%20transplant. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “organ transplant,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/organ%20transplant.

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