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explant en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs Proto-Italic *eks Latin ex Latin ex-der. Middle French ex-bor. Middle English ex- English ex- Proto-Indo-European *pleth₂-? Proto-Indo-European *pel-? Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-der. Proto-Indo-European *pléh₂-n̥t-eh₂ Proto-Italic *plāntā? Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂k-der. Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₂nk /*gteh₂ Proto-Italic *plānktā Latin plantabor. Proto-West Germanic *plantu Old English plante Middle English plante English plant English explant From ex- + plant.

Meanings

Any portion taken from a plant or an animal that will be used to initiate a culture. It can be a portion of the shoot, or of the leaves, or even just some cells.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
explants	Number=Plur		lexicographic

Deriveds

microexplant

Translations (3)

pt explante (portion of a living being used to initiate a culture) · es explanto (portion of a living being used to initiate a culture) · es explante (portion of a living being used to initiate a culture)

explant en · VERB

Etymology

Meanings

To remove something, such as a medical device, that has been implanted.
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Forms

Spelling	Features	Source
explants	Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres	lexicographic
explanted	Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part	lexicographic
explanted	Tense=Past	lexicographic
explanting	Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part	lexicographic

Deriveds

explantation

Translations (1)

es explantar (Translations)