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regraft en · NOUN

Etymology

From re- + graft.

Meanings

  1. A second or subsequent graft.
    • Five-year graft survival rates —— defined as needing a regraft or having a cloudy cornea that compromised vision —— was 86 percent for the group of donors under 65 and exactly the same for the group older than 65. 2008 April 8, Nicholas Bakalar, “Vision: Study Sees Value in Older Cornea Donors”, in New York Times:

Forms

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regrafts Number=Plur lexicographic

regraft en · VERB

Etymology

From re- + graft.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To graft again or anew.

Forms

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regrafting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
regrafted Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
regrafted Tense=Past lexicographic
regrafts Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic