transplantation

[trans-plan-tay-shuhn]

noun

1. the act, process, or fact of transplanting.

Example Sentences

The two men who agreed to having the procedures were pioneers of this new field of transplantation medicine.

From BBC

Anthony Clarkson, director of organ and tissue donation and transplantation at NHS Blood and Transplant, is also urging people to register their wishes.

From BBC

Prof Richard Smith, a gynaecological surgeon at Imperial College London, who led the organ retrieval team, has been researching womb transplantation for more than two decades.

From BBC

Some 81% of lungs are rejected for transplantation because they are inflamed or in poor condition.

From BBC

Stem cell transplantation is standard care for multiple types of blood cancers, such as leukemia and lymphoma.

From Science Daily