grafting Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun the act of grafting something onto something else
graft.
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verb cause to grow together parts from different plants
ingraft; engraft; graft.
- graft the cherry tree branch onto the plum tree
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verb place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient
graft; transplant.
WordNet
Graft"ing noun
Definitions
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(Hort.) The act, art, or process of inserting grafts. -
(Naut.) The act or method of weaving a cover for a ring, rope end, etc. -
(Surg.) The transplanting of a portion of flesh or skin to a denuded surface; autoplasty. -
(Carp.) A scarfing or endwise attachment of one timber to another.
