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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

engraftment en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree English engraft Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English engraftment From engraft + -ment.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) The act of engrafting, or something engrafted.
    • Near-synonyms: transplant, transplantation

Forms

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engraftments Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

postengraftment · reengraftmentxenoengraftment · xenoengraftment · reengraftment · nonengraftment

Synonyms

transplantation · transplant