retransplant en · NOUN
Etymology
From re- + transplant.
Meanings
- An instance of transplanting something again.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
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| retransplants | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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retransplant en · VERB
Etymology
From re- + transplant.
Meanings
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To transplant (something) again
Bone marrow cells from mice transplanted 4 to 6 weeks before with human cord blood CD34 cells in panels a and b were retransplanted […] into secondary 2 -microglobulin knockout NOD/SCID mice.
1999 February 5, Amnon Peled et al., “Dependence of Human Stem Cell Engraftment and Repopulation of NOD/SCID Mice on CXCR4”, in Science, volume 283, number 5403, →DOI, pages 845–848:
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To perform organ transplantation again
About 20 percent of patients need to be retransplanted.
1990 October 5, Brenda Wilhelmson, “The Wait”, in Chicago Reader:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| retransplanting | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| retransplanted | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| retransplanted | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| retransplants | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |