Defn: The removal of tissues from a healthy part, and the insertion of them in another place where there is a lesion; as, the transplantation of tissues in autoplasty. 3. (Surg.)
Defn: The removal of a bodily organ or of tissues from one person, and the insertion of them into another person to replace a damaged organ or tissue; as, the transplantation of a heart, kidney, or liver.
TRANSPLANTER
Trans*plant"er, n.
Defn: One who transplants; also, a machine for transplanting trees.
TRANSPLENDENCY
Tran*splen"den*cy, n.
Defn: Quality or state of being transplendent. [R.] Dr. H. More.
TRANSPLENDENT
Tran*splen"dent, a. Etym: [Trans- + splendent.]
Defn: Resplendent in the highest degree. [R.] — Tran*splen"dent*ly, adv. [R.]
TRANSPORT
Trans*port", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Transported; p. pr. & vb. n.
Transporting.] Etym: [F. transporter, L. transportare; trans across +
portare to carry. See Port bearing, demeanor.]
1. To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey; as, to transport goods; to transport troops. Hakluyt.