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Definition of Organ transplant
1. Noun. An operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient). "A child had a multiple organ transplant two months ago"
Generic synonyms: Operation, Surgery, Surgical Operation, Surgical Procedure, Surgical Process
Specialized synonyms: Corneal Graft, Corneal Transplant, Keratoplasty, Xenotransplant, Xenotransplantation
Derivative terms: Transplant, Transplant
Definition of Organ transplant
1. Noun. A surgical operation in which an organ is moved from a donor to a recipient ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Organ Transplant
Literary usage of Organ transplant
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Organ Transplants: How To Boost Supply And Ensure Equitable Distribution Of (2004)
"*The National organ transplant Act requires the board of directors to include
representatives of OPOs, transplant centers, voluntary health associations, ..."
2. Cord Blood: Establishing a National Hematopoietic Stem Cell Bank Program by Emily Ann Meyer, Kristine M. Gebbie, Kathi E. Hanna (2005)
"CHARLES FISKE founded and spent 10 years as the director of the National Organ
Transplant Action Committee, an organ transplant patient advocacy ..."
3. Dually Eligible Beneficiaries: Characteristics, Delivery Systems, Costs, and edited by Linda F. Wolf (1998)
"The report is the first publication by the organ transplant network to include
data on local ... "Our organ transplant system doesn't have to work that way, ..."
4. Lymphoma Project Report: Current Issues in Research and Treatment of AIDS by Michael Marco (1995)
"Many admitted that their understanding of AIDS-NHL came directly from past
experience with organ transplant patients who developed NHL . ..."
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