What is the meaning of transplant?

noun

• Surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient.
  • synonyms: graft
• An operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient. )
  • usage: "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: transplantation, organ transplant
• The act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location.
  • usage: "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: transplantation, transplanting

verb

• Lift and reset in another soil or situation.
  • usage: "Transplant the young rice plants"
  • synonyms: transfer
• Be transplantable.
  • usage: "These delicate plants do not transplant easily"
• Place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient.
  • synonyms: graft
• Transfer from one place or period to another.
  • usage: "The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America"
  • synonyms: transfer, transpose