skin graft

noun

An operation to graft a piece of skin, moving it from one place to another; a dermoplasty.

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

nounskin graft (plural skin grafts)

plural skin grafts · alternative skin-graft

  1. medicineAn operation to graft a piece of skin, moving it from one place to another; a dermoplasty.
  2. medicineA piece of skin grafted during such a surgery.
verbskin graft (third-person singular simple present skin grafts, present participle skin grafting, simple past and past participle skin grafted)

present singular third person skin grafts · participle present skin grafting · participle past skin grafted · past skin grafted

  1. transitivemedicineTo perform such an operation upon.

Translations

Finnish ihonsiirto
  • ihonsiirtooperation
Indonesian cangkok kulit
  • cangkok kulitoperation
Malay graf kulit
  • graf kulitoperation
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

Source: skin graft on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.