graft
graft
- n (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient
- n the practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage
- n the act of grafting something onto something else
- v cause to grow together parts from different plants
graft the cherry tree branch onto the plum tree - v place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient
- Via a multimillion-dollar monthly graft payroll and a string of chilling murders including that of a key rival's wife, whose head was reportedly severed and delivered in a box .
- Sister Wanda was willing, and graft tests showed that the twins were indeed identical.
- If the graft is lost, she might be worse off than she was before the surgery, aesthetically at least.