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Definition of Engraft
1. Verb. Cause to grow together parts from different plants. "Graft the cherry tree branch onto the plum tree"
2. Verb. Fix or set securely or deeply. "The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum"
Exact synonyms: Embed, Imbed, Implant, Plant
Generic synonyms: Enter, Infix, Insert, Introduce
Specialized synonyms: Pot, Nest, Bury, Sink
Derivative terms: Implant, Implantation, Implantation, Implantation, Planting
Generic synonyms: Enter, Infix, Insert, Introduce
Specialized synonyms: Pot, Nest, Bury, Sink
Derivative terms: Implant, Implantation, Implantation, Implantation, Planting
Definition of Engraft
1. v. t. See Ingraft.
Definition of Engraft
1. Verb. To insert, as a scion of one tree or plant into another, for the purpose of propagation; graft onto a plant ¹
2. Verb. To fix firmly into place ¹
3. Adjective. (rare) Engrafted. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Engraft
1. to graft for propagation [v -ED, -ING, -S]