graft vs transplant

transplant vs graft

graft and transplant both are nouns.

graft and transplant both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
graft	Yes	No	Yes	No
transplant	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, graft and transplant are synonyms defined as:

graft and transplant: (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient

As verbs, graft and transplant are synonyms defined as:

graft and transplant: place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient

graft (noun)	transplant (noun)
the act of grafting something onto something else	the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location
the practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage	an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient)
(surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient	(surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient

graft (verb)	transplant (verb)
cause to grow together parts from different plants	transfer from one place or period to another
place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient	place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient
	lift and reset in another soil or situation
	be transplantable

Difference between graft and transplant

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