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transplant vs surgery

surgery vs transplant

transplant and surgery both are nouns.

transplant is a verb but surgery is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
transplant Yes No Yes No
surgery Yes No No No
As nouns, surgery is a hypernym of transplant; that is, surgery is a word with a broader meaning than transplant:
  • transplant: an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient)
  • surgery: a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
Other hypernyms of transplant include operation, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process.
transplant (noun) surgery (noun)
the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient) a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations
(surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient a room where a doctor or dentist can be consulted
the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures
transplant (verb) surgery (verb)
transfer from one place or period to another
place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient
lift and reset in another soil or situation
be transplantable
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