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transplantation

American  
[trans-plan-tay-shuhn] / ˌtræns plænˈteɪ ʃən /

noun

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


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According to the Welsh government, efforts to improve donation and transplantation rates are set out in Wales' Donation and Transplantation Action Plan.

From BBC May 21, 2026

The corals spend months growing in an incubator before transplantation.

From Barron's May 7, 2026

"We observed that the cells gradually matured after transplantation, retaining their ability to regulate blood sugar for several months, which demonstrates their potential for future treatments."

From Science Daily May 6, 2026

The research on bone-marrow transplantation mirrors the arc of many medical advancements.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 20, 2026

They also used them to study the role of immunity in organ transplantation.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot

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