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- DictionaryOr·gan trans·plant
noun
- 1. an operation in which a bodily organ is transplanted: "patients with chronic liver disease waited for an organ transplant"
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- Organ transplantation
Moving of an organ or tissue from one body or body region to another
Organ transplantation is a medical procedure in which an organ is removed from one body and placed in the body of a recipient, to replace a damaged or missing organ. The donor and recipient may be at the same location, or organs may be transported from a donor site to another location. Organs and/or tissues that are transplanted within the same person's body are called autografts. Transplants that... Wikipedia
