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Transplant vs Untransplanted - What's the difference?

transplant | untransplanted |

As a verb transplant

is to uproot (a growing plant), and plant it in another place.

As a noun transplant

is an act of uprooting and moving (something).

As an adjective untransplanted is

not transplanted.

transplant

English

Verb

(transplanting) (en verb)
  • To uproot (a growing plant), and plant it in another place.
  • To remove (something) and establish its residence in another place; to resettle or relocate.
  • (medicine) To transfer (tissue or an organ) from one body to another, or from one part of a body to another.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An act of uprooting and moving (something).
  • Anything that is transplanted.
  • (medicine) An operation in which tissue or an organ is transplanted.
  • (medicine) A transplanted organ or tissue.
  • (US) Someone who is not native to their area of residence.
  • * 2012 , Lauren Collins, The New Yorker , 29 Oct 2012:
  • The Seigneur summoned the island's doctor, a young transplant from London named Peter Counsell, who determined that Mrs. Beaumont had suffered a stroke.

    untransplanted

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not transplanted.
  • *{{quote-book, year=1903, author=George Hoar, title=Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage=Another, marked N, was planted in 1807, five and one-half feet high, in the Speech House grounds, next the road; and L, M, N, X, have remained untransplanted in the Acorn Patch. }}
  • *{{quote-journal, 2000, date=March 10, Tao Cheng et al., Hematopoietic Stem Cell Quiescence Maintained by p21cip1/waf1, Science citation
  • , passage=Normal untransplanted marrow was used as a control to ensure the quality of the stroma and the comparability of the experiments at different times. }}