What is the meaning of graft?

noun

  • Surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient.
  • The practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage.
  • The act of grafting something onto something else.

verb

  • Cause to grow together parts from different plants.
    • usage: "graft the cherry tree branch onto the plum tree"
  • Place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient.
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