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Noun transplantation has 3 senses
- resettlement, transplantation, relocation - the transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind)
--1 is a kind of transportation, transfer, transferral, conveyance
- transplant, transplantation, organ transplant - an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient); "he had a kidney transplant"
--2 is a kind of operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
--2 has particulars:
- transplant, transplanting, transplantation - the act of uprooting and moving a plant to a new location; "the transplant was successful"; "too frequent transplanting is not good for plants"
--3 is a kind of movement
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